Helps Achieve Perfection

Famous quotes containing the words helps, achieve and/or perfection:

    Though seen but once, it helps to wash out State Street and the engine’s soot.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Prosperity or egalitarianism—you have to choose. I favor freedom—you never achieve real equality anyway: you simply sacrifice prosperity for an illusion.
    Mario Vargas Llosa (b. 1936)

    Culture, then, is a study of perfection, and perfection which insists on becoming something rather than in having something, in an inward condition of the mind and spirit, not in an outward set of circumstances.
    Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)