Famous quotes containing the words high and/or weight:
“Optimism is the content of small men in high places.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (18961940)
“The merit of those who fill a space in the worlds history, who are borne forward, as it were, by the weight of thousands whom they lead, shed a perfume less sweet than do the sacrifices of private virtue.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)