Famous quotes containing the words level, crossing and/or disaster:
“Even a nine story pagoda must be built up level by level.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Twenty men crossing a bridge,
Into a village,
Are twenty men crossing twenty bridges,
Into twenty villages,
Or one man
Crossing a single bridge into a village.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
“It was so long since Id seen masses of young men that Id forgotten how much pleasanter men of between twenty and thirty were to be around with than older men. It isnt so true of women. When I was in my twenties I thought the grown adults I ran into were a disaster and now I know I was right.”
—John Dos Passos (18961970)
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