Famous quotes containing the words physical and/or events:
“The real stumbling-block of totalitarian régimes is not the spiritual need of men for freedom of thought; it is men’s inability to stand the physical and nervous strain of a permanent state of excitement, except during a few years of their youth.”
—Simone Weil (1909–1943)
“At all events there is in Brooklyn
something that makes me feel at home.”
—Marianne Moore (1887–1972)