Famous quotes containing the words human and/or assembly:
“[Christianity] existed and flourishes, not only without the support of human laws, but in spite of every opposition from them.”
—James Madison (1751–1836)
“There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills; but whatever is too lofty, a genius as well as a mountain, an assembly as well as a masterpiece, seen too near, is appalling.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)