Mass Related Phenomena

Famous quotes containing the words mass, related and/or phenomena:

    “the melodious but vast mass of today’s
    Writing ...”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “So-called “austerity,” the stoic injunction, is the path towards universal destruction. It is the old, the fatal, competitive path. “Pull in your belt” is a slogan closely related to “gird up your loins,” or the guns-butter metaphor.”
    —Wyndham Lewis (1882–1957)

    “Many of the phenomena of Winter are suggestive of an inexpressible tenderness and fragile delicacy. We are accustomed to hear this king described as a rude and boisterous tyrant; but with the gentleness of a lover he adorns the tresses of Summer.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)