Famous quotes containing the words present, day and/or north:
“Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.”
—George Orwell (19031950)
“The novel cant compete with cars, the movies, television, and liquor. A guy whos had a good feed and tanked up on good wine gives his old lady a kiss after supper and his day is over. Finished.”
—Louis-Ferdinand Céline (18941961)
“The Anglo-Saxon hive have extirpated Paganism from the greater part of the North American continent; but with it they have likewise extirpated the greater portion of the Red race. Civilization is gradually sweeping from the earth the lingering vestiges of Paganism, and at the same time the shrinking forms of its unhappy worshippers.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
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