Famous quotes containing the words children, general, hospital, current and/or characters:
“... all children have creative power.”
—Brenda Ueland (1891–1985)
“The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.”
—John Stuart Mill (1806–1873)
“The sun his hand uncloses like a statue,
Irrevocably: thereby such light is freed
That all the dingy hospital of snow
Dies back to ditches.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)
“But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“There are as many characters in men
As there are shapes in nature.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)