Famous quotes containing the words noble, gas and/or atom:
“To think truly is noble and to be deceived is base.”
—Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)
“Droning a drowsy syncopated tune,
Rocking back and forth to a mellow croon,
I heard a Negro play.
Down on Lenox Avenue the other night
By the pale dull pallor of an old gas light”
—Langston Hughes (1902–1967)
“The savages don’t have atom bombs.”
—Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921–1990)