Central Places

Famous quotes containing the words central and/or places:

“The best laws cannot make a constitution work in spite of morals; morals can turn the worst laws to advantage. That is a commonplace truth, but one to which my studies are always bringing me back. It is the central point in my conception. I see it at the end of all my reflections.”
—Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859)

“Look,
when it is over he places her,
like a phone, back on the hook.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)