Famous quotes containing the words master, volume and/or control:
“I am master of myself as of the universe, so I am; so I wish to be.”
—Pierre Corneille (16061684)
“A big leather-bound volume makes an ideal razorstrap. A thin book is useful to stick under a table with a broken caster to steady it. A large, flat atlas can be used to cover a window with a broken pane. And a thick, old-fashioned heavy book with a clasp is the finest thing in the world to throw at a noisy cat.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
“Culture means control over nature.”
—Johan Huizinga (18721945)
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