Famous quotes containing the words langley, mill, pottery and/or period:
“Toto, Ive a feeling were not in Kansas anymore.... Now I know were not in Kansas.”
—Noel Langley (18981981)
“The only power deserving the name is that of masses, and of governments while they make themselves the organ of the tendencies and instincts of masses.”
—John Stuart Mill (18061873)
“There is on the earth no institution which Friendship has established; it is not taught by any religion; no scripture contains its maxims. It has no temple, nor even a solitary column. There goes a rumor that the earth is inhabited, but the shipwrecked mariner has not seen a footprint on the shore. The hunter has found only fragments of pottery and the monuments of inhabitants.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“There is a period in the history of the individual, as of the race, when the hunters are the best men, as the Algonquins called them.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)