Consists

Famous quotes containing the word consists:

    “The great charm of poetry consists in lively pictures of the sublime passions, magnanimity, courage, disdain of fortune; or those of the tender affections, love and friendship; which warm the heart, and diffuse over it similar sentiments and emotions.”
    —David Hume (1711–1776)

    “In my room, the world is beyond my understanding;
    But when I walk I see that it consists of three or four hills and a cloud.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “Propaganda is that branch of the art of lying which consists in nearly deceiving your friends without quite deceiving your enemies.”
    —F.M. Cornford (1874–1943)