Famous quotes containing the words local, air and/or quality:
“These native villages are as unchanging as the woman in one of their stories. When she was called before a local justice he asked her age. I have 45 years. But, said the justice, you were forty-five when you appeared before me two years ago. SeƱor Judge, she replied proudly, drawing herself to her full height, I am not of those who are one thing today and another tomorrow!”
—State of New Mexico, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“Only if loves fire with the breath
Of life be kindled, I doubt,
With our last air twill be breathd out,
And quenched with the cold of death.”
—Edward Herbert (15831648)
“The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.”
—Edward Gibbon (17371794)