Famous quotes containing the words history of, history, street and/or season:
“Every library should try to be complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads.”
—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (18091894)
“History takes time.... History makes memory.”
—Gertrude Stein (18741946)
“The street is full of humiliations to the proud.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“To me a book is a message from the gods to mankind; or, if not, should never be published at all.... A message from the gods should be delivered at once. It is damnably blasphemous to talk about the autumn season and so on. How dare the author or publisher demand a price for doing his duty, the highest and most honourable to which a man can be called?”
—Aleister Crowley (18751947)