Famous quotes containing the words ground, air and/or support:
“I have no scheme about it,no designs on men at all; and, if I had, my mode would be to tempt them with the fruit, and not with the manure. To what end do I lead a simple life at all, pray? That I may teach others to simplify their lives?and so all our lives be simplified merely, like an algebraic formula? Or not, rather, that I may make use of the ground I have cleared, to live more worthily and profitably?”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“An air lambent with adult enterprise ...”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)
“The lesson should be constantly enforced that though the people support the Government, Government should not support the people.”
—Grover Cleveland (18371908)
Related Phrases
Related Words