Subject/people

Famous quotes containing the words subject and/or people:

“Style is the substance of the subject called unceasingly to the surface.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)

“Surrounded as we are by the wants and woes of our fellow-men, and yet given to follow our own pleasures, regardless of their pains, are we not like people sitting up with a corpse, and making merry in the house of the dead?”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)