Central Pillar

Famous quotes containing the words central and/or pillar:

    “Friends serve central functions for children that parents do not, and they play a critical role in shaping children’s social skills and their sense of identity. . . . The difference between a child with close friendships and a child who wants to make friends but is unable to can be the difference between a child who is happy and a child who is distressed in one large area of life.”
    —Zick Rubin (20th century)

    “In our country the lie has become not just a moral category but a pillar of the State.”
    —Alexander Solzhenitsyn (b. 1918)