Famous quotes containing the words humboldt and/or street:
“Coercion may prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which are legal of a part of their beauty. Freedom may lead to many transgressions, but it lends even to vices a less ignoble form.”
—Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt (1767–1835)
“There was an Old Man who supposed,
That the street door was partially closed;”
—Edward Lear (1812–1888)