Hart Foundation Lost

Famous quotes containing the words hart, foundation and/or lost:

    “And tell me what street
    Compares with Mott Street
    In July?”
    —Lorenz Hart (1895–1943)

    “The foundation of humility is truth. The humble man sees himself as he is. If his depreciation of himself were untrue,... it would not be praiseworthy, and would be a form of hypocrisy, which is one of the evils of Pride. The man who is falsely humble, we know from our own experience, is one who is falsely proud.”
    —Henry Fairlie (1924–1990)

    “The fate of the poor shepherd, who, blinded and lost in the snow-storm, perishes in a drift within a few feet of his cottage door, is an emblem of the state of man. On the brink of the waters of life and truth, we are miserably dying.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)