Famous quotes containing the words care, quality and/or foundation:
“And this is the moralStick to your sphere,
Or if you insist, as you have a right,
On spreading your wings for a loftier flight,
The moral isTake care how you light.”
—John Townsend Trowbridge (18271916)
“Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves. A man must have a good share of wit himself to endure a great share of it in another.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (16941773)
“If all political power be derived only from Adam, and be to descend only to his successive heirs, by the ordinance of God and divine institution, this is a right antecedent and paramount to all government; and therefore the positive laws of men cannot determine that, which is itself the foundation of all law and government, and is to receive its rule only from the law of God and nature.”
—John Locke (16321704)