Famous quotes containing the words marie and/or pen:
“If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)
“Translate a book a dozen times from one language to another, and what becomes of its style? Most books would be worn out and disappear in this ordeal. The pen which wrote it is soon destroyed, but the poem survives.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)