Eldest Element Founded

Famous quotes containing the words eldest, element and/or founded:

    “Light, God’s eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.”
    —Thomas Fuller (1608–1661)

    “In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work of art is an invention distinctive enough to be patented.”
    —Northrop Frye (b. 1912)

    “Ours is the only country deliberately founded on a good idea.”
    —John Gunther (1901–1970)