Scattered Objects

Famous quotes containing the words scattered and/or objects:

    Whenever the society is dissolved, it is certain the government of that society cannot remain ... that being as impossible, as for the frame of a house to subsist when the materials of it are scattered and dissipated by a whirlwind, or jumbled into a confused heap by an earthquake.
    John Locke (1632–1704)

    Where then shall hope and fear their objects find?
    John Ashbery (b. 1927)