Famous quotes containing the words alpine and/or events:
“Reason now gazes above the realm of the dark but warm feelings as the Alpine peaks do above the clouds. They behold the sun more clearly and distinctly, but they are cold and unfruitful.”
—G.C. (Georg Christoph)
“Just as a mirror may be used to reflect images, so ancient events may be used to understand the present.”
—Chinese proverb.