Centre Native Sons

Famous quotes containing the words centre, native and/or sons:

    “St. Augustine described the nature of God as a circle whose centre was everywhere, and its circumference nowhere.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “The air of one’s native country is the most healthy air.”
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    “So cruel prison how could betide, alas,
    As proud Windsor, Where I in lust and joy
    With a king’s son my childish years did pass
    In greater feast than Priam’s sons of Troy?
    Where each sweet place returns a taste full sour;”
    —Henry Howard, Earl Of Surrey (1517?–1547)