Famous quotes containing the words height and/or limit:
“Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us,the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a mans stature as to his happiness.”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)
“No one who cannot limit himself has ever been able to write.”
—Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux (16361711)