Famous quotes containing the words quest and/or chain:
“The tranquility and peace that a scholar needs is something as sweet and exhilarating as love. Unspeakable joys are showered on us by the exertion of our mental faculties; the quest of ideas, and the tranquil contemplation of knowledge; delights indescribable, because purely intellectual and impalpable to our senses.”
—Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)
“It is the future that creates his present.
All is an interminable chain of longing.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)