Famous quotes containing the words began and/or construction:
“All we discover has been with us since the sun began to roll; and much we discover, is not worth the discovering.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“No real “vital” character in fiction is altogether a conscious construction of the author. On the contrary, it may be a sort of parasitic growth upon the author’s personality, developing by internal necessity as much as by external addition.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)