Famous quotes containing the words air, frame and/or break:
“O, when mine eyes did see Olivia first,
Methought she purged the air of pestilence;
That instant was I turned into a hart,
And my desires, like fell and cruel hounds,
Eer since pursue me.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Whenever the society is dissolved, it is certain the government of that society cannot remain ... that being as impossible, as for the frame of a house to subsist when the materials of it are scattered and dissipated by a whirlwind, or jumbled into a confused heap by an earthquake.”
—John Locke (16321704)
“If a joyous elephant should break forth into song, his lay would probably be very much like Whitmans famous Song of Myself. It would have just about as much delicacy and deftness and discrimination.”
—Willa Cather (18731947)