Compact Set Attains

Famous quotes containing the words compact, set and/or attains:

“The Puritans, to keep the remembrance of their unity one with another, and of their peaceful compact with the Indians, named their forest settlement CONCORD.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“It is ... despair at the mutability of all created things that links the Artist and the Ascetic—a desire to purify and preserve—to set oneself apart—somehow—from the river flowing onward to the grave.”
—Michele Murray (1933–1974)

“Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder.”
—Octave Mirbeau (1850–1917)