Famous quotes containing the words main, event and/or match:
“The main effect of a real revolution is perhaps that it sweeps away those who do not know how to wish, and brings to the front men with insatiable appetites for action, power and all that the world has to offer.”
—Eric Hoffer (19021983)
“The hero sees that the event is ancillary: it must follow him.
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—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“Should the conflagration climb,
Run till all the sages know.
We the great gazebo built,
They convicted us of guilt;
Bid me strike a match and blow.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
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