Modern Western Square

Famous quotes containing the words modern, western and/or square:

“It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

“In Western Europe people perish from the congestion and stifling closeness, but with us it is from the spaciousness.... The expanses are so great that the little man hasn’t the resources to orient himself.... This is what I think about Russian suicides.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

“Mark you the floore? that square & speckled stone,
Which looks so firm and strong,
Is Patience:”
—George Herbert (1593–1633)