Famous quotes containing the words games, big and/or air:
“Whatever games are played with us, we must play no games with ourselves, but deal in our privacy with the last honesty and truth.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man is difficult to find, and it needsapart from discernmenta certain greatness to find him.”
—Margot Asquith (18641945)
“Ancient history has an air of antiquity. It should be more modern. It is written as if the specator should be thinking of the backside of the picture on the wall, or as if the author expected that the dead would be his readers, and wished to detail to them their own experience.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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