Famous quotes containing the words beacons and/or national:
“Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (18251895)
“The religion of England is part of good-breeding. When you see on the continent the well-dressed Englishman come into his ambassadors chapel and put his face for silent prayer into his smooth-brushed hat, you cannot help feeling how much national pride prays with him, and the religion of a gentleman.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
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