Principal Vanishing Point

Famous quotes containing the words principal, vanishing and/or point:

    “The principal difference between love and hate is that love is a irradiation, and hate is a concentration. Love makes everything lovely; hate concentrates itself on the object of its hatred.”
    —Sydney J. Harris (b. 1917)

    “The vanishing volatile froth of the present which any shadow will alter, any thought blow away, any event annihilate, is every moment converted into the Adamantine Record of the past.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “In the labyrinth of a difficult text, we find unmarked forks in the path, detours, blind alleys, loops that deliver us back to our point of entry, and finally the monster who whispers an unintelligible truth in our ears.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)