Famous quotes containing the words european, source and/or book:
“What is the first thing that savage tribes accept from Europeans nowadays? Brandy and Christianity, the European narcotics.—And what is it that most rapidly leads to their destruction?—The European narcotics.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“Might not the beatific vision become a source of boredom, in the long run?”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)
“A good book is the plectrum with which our else silent lyres are struck.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)