Scene

Famous quotes containing the word scene:

    “Last scene of all,
    That ends this strange eventful history,
    Is second childishness, and mere oblivion,
    Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans every thing.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come on the scene only in uncivilized conditions.”
    —Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)

    “No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be;
    Am an attendant lord, one that will do
    To swell a progress, start a scene or two,”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)