Famous quotes containing the words formula and/or holds:
“For the myth is the foundation of life; it is the timeless schema, the pious formula into which life flows when it reproduces its traits out of the unconscious.”
—Thomas Mann (1875–1955)
“An uncertain green,
Piano-polished, held the tranced machine
Of ocean, as a prelude holds and holds.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)