Points Penalty Meant

Famous quotes containing the words points, penalty and/or meant:

“Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)

“The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)

“The dialectic between change and continuity is a painful but deeply instructive one, in personal life as in the life of a people. To “see the light” too often has meant rejecting the treasures found in darkness.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)