Called

Famous quotes containing the word called:

“It is very unhappy, but too late to be helped, the discovery we have made, that we exist. That discovery is called the Fall of Man. Ever afterwards, we suspect our instruments.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Men in history, men in the world of to-day are bugs, are spawn, and are called “the mass” and “the herd.””
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“He loved strange thought
And knew that sweet extremity of pride
That’s called platonic love,
And that to such a pitch of passion wrought
Nothing could bring him, when his lady died,
Anodyne for his love.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)