Famous quotes containing the words limited, stop and/or service:
“The opportunities for heroism are limited in this kind of world: the most people can do is sometimes not to be as weak as theyve been at other times.”
—Angus Wilson (19131991)
“The New England conscience ... does not stop you from doing what you shouldntit just stops you from enjoying it.”
—Cleveland Amory (b. 1917)
“We could not help being struck by the seeming, though innocent, indifference of Nature to these mens necessities, while elsewhere she was equally serving others. Like a true benefactress, the secret of her service is unchangeableness. Thus is the busiest merchant, though within sight of his Lowell, put to pilgrims shifts, and soon comes to staff and scrip and scallop-shell.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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