Famous quotes containing the words master and/or mystery:
“There are many skillful apprentices, but few master workmen.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The poem is lonely. It is lonely and en route. Its author stays with it. Does this very fact not place the poem already here, at its inception, in the encounter, in the mystery of encounter?”
—Paul Celan [Paul Antschel] (1920–1970)