Sage/characters

Famous quotes containing the words sage and/or characters:

    “The sage belongs to the same obsolete repertory as the virtuous maiden and the enlightened monarch.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “For our vanity is such that we hold our own characters immutable, and we are slow to acknowledge that they have changed, even for the better.”
    —E.M. (Edward Morgan)