Native Character Set

Famous quotes containing the words native, character and/or set:

    “O Scotia! my dear, my native soil!
    For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent,”
    —Robert Burns (1759–1796)

    “What is character but the determination of incident? What is incident but the illustration of character?”
    —Henry James (1843–1916)

    “The splendor falls on castle walls
    And snowy summits old in story;
    The long light shakes across the lakes,
    And the wild cataract leaps in glory.
    Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying,
    Blow, bugle; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying.”
    —Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)