Crystal Cave Property

Famous quotes containing the words crystal, cave and/or property:

    “Wise men read very sharply all your private history in your look and gait and behavior. The whole economy of nature is bent on expression. The tell-tale body is all tongues. Men are like Geneva watches with crystal faces which expose the whole movement.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “If the sea were ink
    For the words of my Lord,
    the sea would be spent before the Words of my Lord are spent.”
    —Qur’An. The Cave 18:109, ed. Arthur J. Arberry (1955)

    “Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly.”
    —Malcolm Bradbury (b. 1932)