Famous quotes containing the words construction and/or began:
“The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far more than convictions.”
—Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)
“I noticed, as I had done before, that there was a lull among the mosquitoes about midnight, and that they began again in the morning. Nature is thus merciful. But apparently they need rest as well as we.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)