Subjects

Famous quotes containing the word subjects:

“... writers do not find subjects: subjects find them. There is not so much a search as a state of open susceptibility.”
—Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)

“My intention is not to provoke but to appease; not to assail but to defend; not to conquer but to protect my loyal subjects and hereditary properties.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)

“We are the subjects of an experiment which is not a little interesting to me.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)