Lost Wax

Famous quotes containing the words lost and/or wax:

“All our words from loose using have lost their edge.”
—Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)

“A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.”
—Aristotle (384–322 B.C.)