Famous quotes containing the words acquired, previously and/or due:
“Our Indian said that he was a doctor, and could tell me some medicinal use for every plant I could show him ... proving himself as good as his word. According to his account, he had acquired such knowledge in his youth from a wise old Indian with whom he associated, and he lamented that the present generation of Indians had lost a great deal.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“All good things were previously wicked things; every original sin has become an original virtue.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“Everything is good in due measure and strong sensations know not measure.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (18601904)
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