Famous quotes containing the words french and/or key:
“The German intellect wants the French sprightliness, the fine practical understanding of the English, and the American adventure; but it has a certain probity, which never rests in a superficial performance, but asks steadily, To what end? A German public asks for a controlling sincerity.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“With one day’s reading a man may have the key in his hands.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)