Famous quotes containing the words general, grand and/or chapter:
“We have grown literally afraid to be poor. We despise anyone who elects to be poor in order to simplify and save his inner life. If he does not join the general scramble and pant with the money-making street, we deem him spiritless and lacking in ambition.”
—William James (18421910)
“The grand style arises when beauty wins a victory over the monstrous.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.”
—John Donne (c. 15721631)
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