Questing Stone

Famous quotes containing the words questing and/or stone:

    Feather-footed through the plashy fen passes the questing vole.
    Evelyn Waugh (1903–1966)

    Nations are possessed with an insane ambition to perpetuate the memory of themselves by the amount of hammered stone they leave. What if equal pains were taken to smooth and polish their manners?
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)