Famous quotes containing the words bulk and/or material:
“The truth is that a Pigmy and a Patagonian, a Mouse and a Mammoth, derive their dimensions from the same nutritive juices.... [A]ll the manna of heaven would never raise the Mouse to the bulk of the Mammoth.”
—Thomas Jefferson (17431826)
“The material was pure, and his art was pure; how could the result be other than wonderful?”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)