Lot

Famous quotes containing the word lot:

    The poet begins where the man ends. The man’s lot is to live his human life, the poet’s to invent what is nonexistent.
    José Ortega Y Gasset (1883–1955)

    The lot of man is ceaseless labour,
    Or ceaseless idleness, which is still harder,
    Or irregular labour, which is not pleasant.
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    Vice is a dreary business. And virtue is not a lot of fun, either.
    Mason Cooley (b. 1927)