Material Shape

Famous quotes containing the words material and/or shape:

“A second-class mind dealing with third-class material is hardly a necessity of life.”
—Harold Laski (1893–1950)

“To the intelligent, nature converts itself into a vast promise, and will not be rashly explained. Her secret is untold. Many and many an Oedipus arrives: he has the whole mystery teeming in his brain. Alas! the same sorcery has spoiled his skill; no syllable can he shape on his lips.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)