Famous quotes containing the words temporary and/or labour:
“Good parties create a temporary youthfulness.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Painting consumes labour not disproportionate to its effect; but a fellow will hack half a year at a block of marble to make something in stone that hardly resembles a man. The value of statuary is owing to its difficulty. You would not value the finest head cut upon a carrot.”
—Samuel Johnson (17091784)