Fast Action

Famous quotes containing the words fast and/or action:

    “Who liveth by the ragged pine
    Foundeth a heroic line;
    Who liveth in the palace hall
    Waneth fast and spendeth all.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Virtue is the adherence in action to the nature of things, and the nature of things makes it prevalent. It consists in a perpetual substitution of being for seeming, and with sublime propriety God is described as saying, I A—.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)