Famous quotes containing the words state and/or intermediary:
“The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“A letter is an unannounced visit, and the postman is the intermediary of impolite surprises. Every week we ought to have one hour for receiving letters, and then go and take a bath.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)