Famous quotes containing the words planet and/or express:
“It was not important that they survive.
What mattered was that they should bear
Some lineament or character,
Some affluence, if only half-perceived,
In the poverty of their words,
Of the planet of which they were part.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“When I quote others I do so in order to express my own ideas more clearly.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)