Street/etymology

Famous quotes containing the words street and/or etymology:

    The harlot’s cry from street to street
    Shall weave old England’s winding sheet.
    William Blake (1757–1827)

    The universal principle of etymology in all languages: words are carried over from bodies and from the properties of bodies to express the things of the mind and spirit. The order of ideas must follow the order of things.
    Giambattista Vico (1688–1744)