Set

Famous quotes containing the word set:

    “With all her masculine vigour and glory, Greece fell, gradually atrophied, because one half of her had been, of set purpose, intellectually and politically paralyzed.”
    —Tennessee Claflin (1846–1923)

    “Some people appear to be more meager in talent than they are, just because the tasks they set themselves are always too great.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature; and that man will be myself.”
    —Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)