Famous quotes containing the words state and/or line:
“Here in England the welfare of the State depends on the conduct of our aristocracy.”
—Anthony Trollope (18151882)
“Expediency of literature, reason of literature, lawfulness of writing down a thought, is questioned; much is to say on both sides, and, while the fight waxes hot, thou, dearest scholar, stick to thy foolish task, add a line every hour, and between whiles add a line.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)