Famous quotes containing the words original and/or stars:
“The history of literature—take the net result of Tiraboshi, Warton, or Schlegel,—is a sum of a very few ideas, and of very few original tales,—all the rest being variation of these.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Victorian sorrow: the stars are winking in the sky, but not for us.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)