Famous quotes containing the words gates and/or foundation:
“Go through the gates with closed eyes.
Stand erect and let your black face front the west.”
—Arna Bontemps (19021973)
“The poet needs a ground in popular tradition on which he may work, and which, again, may restrain his art within the due temperance. It holds him to the people, supplies a foundation for his edifice; and, in furnishing so much work done to his hand, leaves him at leisure, and in full strength for the audacities of his imagination.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
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