Standard Powers

Famous quotes containing the words standard and/or powers:

“Where shall we look for standard English but to the words of a standard man?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor.”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)