Famous quotes containing the words elevation and/or point:
“It was not till the middle of the second dance, when, from some pauses in the movement wherein they all seemed to look up, I fancied I could distinguish an elevation of spirit different from that which is the cause or the effect of simple jollity.—In a word, I thought I beheld Religion mixing in the dance.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)
“Where is the point at which the merely individual
Explosion breaks...?”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)