Famous quotes containing the words advanced, air and/or striking:
“I dont say tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.”
—Mary Wortley, Lady Montagu (16891762)
“Mary, hear,
O Mary, marry earth, sea, air and fire;
Our sacred earth in our day is our curse.”
—Robert Lowell (19171977)
“No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.”
—Samuel Johnson (17091784)
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