Oldest Building

Famous quotes containing the words oldest and/or building:

    “The devil possesses the broadest perspectives for God, and consequently he stays so far away from him:Mthe devil being the oldest friend of knowledge.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “The mention of one apartment in a building naturally introduces an enquiry or discourse concerning the others: and if we think of a wound, we can scarcely forbear reflecting on the pain which follows it.”
    —David Hume (1711–1776)