Famous quotes containing the words main, event and/or spot:
“So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotismdespotism during the campaignis indispensable.”
—Walter Bagehot (18261877)
“Found a family, build a state,
The pledged event is still the same:
Matter in end will never abate
His ancient brutal claim.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“Mark where the pressing wind shoots javelin-like
Its skeleton shadow on the broad-backed wave!
Here is a fitting spot to dig Loves grave;”
—George Meredith (18281909)
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