Famous quotes containing the words amount and/or borrowed:
“There has always been the same amount of light in the world. The new and missing stars, the comets and eclipses, do not affect the general illumination, for only our glasses appreciate them.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Thought can but share
Beliefand the tormented soul,
Changing confession to despair,
Must wear a borrowed robe.”
—Austin Clarke (18961974)