Famous quotes containing the words upper, arlington and/or historic:
“The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“Friendless and faint, with martyred steps and slow,
Faint for the flesh, but for the spirit free,”
—Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)
“The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces—in nature, in society, in man himself.”
—Leon Trotsky (1879–1940)
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