Perfect Passive

Famous quotes containing the words perfect and/or passive:

    “Then say not Man’s imperfect, Heav’n in fault;
    Say rather, Man’s as perfect as he ought:”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    “To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.”
    —Simone De Beauvoir (1908–1986)