Sides

Famous quotes containing the word sides:

“A mountain chain determines many things for the statesman and philosopher. The improvements of civilization rather creep along its sides than cross its summit. How often is it a barrier to prejudice and fanaticism!”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Love, and you shall be loved. All love is mathematically just, as much as the two sides of an algebraic equation.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Panting, begging I clutched childlike, clutched to the hot sides of
death.
Now I am dry bones and my face a stony skull staring in yellow
surprise at the sun. . . .”
—Richard Wright (1808–1860)