Famous quotes containing the words live, birth and/or rate:
“Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truthto see it like it is, and tell it like it isto find the truth, to speak the truth, and to live the truth.”
—Richard M. Nixon (19131992)
“A small boy puts his hand on the wall, and looks down intently as he wriggles his toes. The birth of thought?”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“As a novelist, I cannot occupy myself with characters, or at any rate central ones, who lack panache, in one or another sense, who would be incapable of a major action or a major passion, or who have not a touch of the ambiguity, the ultimate unaccountability, the enlarging mistiness of persons in history. History, as more austerely I now know it, is not romantic. But I am.”
—Elizabeth Bowen (18991973)
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