Famous quotes containing the words grand, falls and/or station:
“No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (18961940)
“How quickly nature falls into revolt
When gold becomes her object!”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Say first, of God above, or Man below,
What can we reason, but from what we know?
Of Man what see we, but his station here,
From which to reason, or to which refer?
Thro worlds unnumberd tho the God be known,
Tis ours to trace him only in our own.
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—Alexander Pope (16881744)
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