Dropped Bombs

Famous quotes containing the words dropped and/or bombs:

“O happy, golden age!
Not for that rivers ran
With streams of milk, and honey dropped from trees;”
—Torquato Tasso (1544–1595)

“We have long forgotten the ritual by which the house of our life was erected. But when it is under assault and enemy bombs are already taking their toll, what enervated, perverse antiquities do they not lay bare in the foundations.”
—Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)