Famous quotes containing the words time, takes and/or place:
“All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution.”
—Havelock Ellis (18591939)
“We must be very suspicious of the deceptions of the element of time. It takes a good deal of time to eat or to sleep, or to earn a hundred dollars, and a very little time to entertain a hope and an insight which becomes the light of our life.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science.”
—Johan Huizinga (18721945)