Famous quotes containing the words fort, ancient and/or people:
“I never drink—wine.”
—Garrett Fort (1900–1945)
“I am ... willing to admit that some people might live there for years, or even a lifetime, so protected that they never sense the sweet stench of corruption that is all around them—the keen, thin scent of decay that pervades everything and accuses with a terrible accusation the superficial youthfulness, the abounding undergraduate noise, that fills those ancient buildings.”
—Thomas Merton (1915–1968)
“All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.”
—Adlai Stevenson (1900–1965)