Inhabited World

Famous quotes containing the words inhabited and/or world:

    “This was the most completely maritime town that we were ever in. It was merely a good harbor, surrounded by land, dry if not firm,—an inhabited beach, whereon fishermen cured and stored their fish, without any back country.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again.”
    —William James (1842–1910)