Wilson Appeared

Famous quotes containing the words wilson and/or appeared:

    “Postmodernism refuses to privilege any one perspective, and recognizes only difference, never inequality, only fragments, never conflict.”
    —Elizabeth Wilson (b. 1936)

    “Here commences what was called, twenty years ago, the best timber land in the State. This very spot was described as “covered with the greatest abundance of pine,” but now this appeared to me, comparatively, an uncommon tree there,—and yet you did not see where any more could have stood, amid the dense growth of cedar, fir, etc.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)