Famous quotes containing the words slow, motion and/or feature:
“This hard work will always be done by one kind of man; not by scheming speculators, nor by soldiers, nor professors, nor readers of Tennyson; but by men of endurancedeep-chested, long- winded, tough, slow and sure, and timely.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“No motion has she now, no force;
She neither hears nor sees;
Rolled round in earths diurnal course,
With rocks, and stones, and trees.”
—William Wordsworth (17701850)
“The paid wealth which hundreds in the community acquire in trade, or by the incessant expansions of our population and arts, enchants the eyes of all the rest; the luck of one is the hope of thousands, and the bribe acts like the neighborhood of a gold mine to impoverish the farm, the school, the church, the house, and the very body and feature of man.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)