Mould

Famous quotes containing the word mould:

    I—this thought which is called I—is the mould into which the world is poured like melted wax.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    While this America settles in the mould of its vulgarity, heavily
    thickening to empire,
    And protest, only a bubble in the molten mass, pops and sighs out,
    and the mass hardens,
    Robinson Jeffers (1887–1962)

    It is our less conscious thoughts and our less conscious actions which mainly mould our lives and the lives of those who spring from us.
    Samuel Butler (1835–1902)