Earliest Long Count

Famous quotes containing the words earliest, long and/or count:

“Among the earliest institutions to be invented, if I read the stars right, is a Protestant monastery, a place of elegant seclusion where melancholy gentlemen and ladies may go to spend the advanced session of life in drinking milk, walking the woods & reading the Bible and the poets.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“So long as a man-of-war exists, it must ever remain a picture of much that is tyrannical and repelling in human nature.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“I count religion but a childish toy,
And hold there is no sin but innocence.”
—Christopher Marlowe (1564–1593)