Preserves Limits

Famous quotes containing the words preserves and/or limits:

“Probably I should not consciously and deliberately forsake my particular calling to do the good which society demands of me, to save the universe from annihilation; and I believe that a like but infinitely greater steadfastness elsewhere is all that now preserves it.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“The limits of prudence: one cannot jump out of a burning building gradually.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)