Numbers Form

Famous quotes containing the words numbers and/or form:

“Our religion vulgarly stands on numbers of believers. Whenever the appeal is made—no matter how indirectly—to numbers, proclamation is then and there made, that religion is not. He that finds God a sweet, enveloping presence, who shall dare to come in?”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“one loves only form,
and form only comes
into existence when
the thing is born

born of yourself,”
—Charles Olson (1910–1970)