Famous quotes containing the words universal and/or man:
“Not so many years ago there there was no simpler or more intelligible notion than that of going on a journey. Travelmovement through spaceprovided the universal metaphor for change.... One of the subtle confusionsperhaps one of the secret terrorsof modern life is that we have lost this refuge. No longer do we move through space as we once did.”
—Daniel J. Boorstin (b. 1914)
“There was an old man with a beard,
who said, It is just as I feared!
Two owls and a hen, four larks and a wren,
Have all built their nests in my beard!”
—Edward Lear (18121888)
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