Famous quotes containing the words perfect, competition and/or model:
“Then say not Mans imperfect, Heavn in fault;
Say rather, Mans as perfect as he ought:”
—Alexander Pope (16881744)
“The praise of ancient authors proceeds not from the reverence of the dead, but from the competition and mutual envy of the living.”
—Thomas Hobbes (15881679)
“The Battle of Waterloo is a work of art with tension and drama with its unceasing change from hope to fear and back again, change which suddenly dissolves into a moment of extreme catastrophe, a model tragedy because the fate of Europe was determined within this individual fate.”
—Stefan Zweig (18811942)
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