Famous quotes containing the words tower and/or control:
“If God made me a princess, why didnt he take a little more time and make my hair so it wouldnt snarl?”
—Robert N. Lee. Rowland V. Lee. Princess, Tower of London, while the Princess mother is combing her hair (1939)
“The poets were not alone in sanctioning myths, for long before the poets the states and the lawmakers had sanctioned them as a useful expedient.... They needed to control the people by superstitious fears, and these cannot be aroused without myths and marvels.”
—Strabo (c. 58 B.C.c. 24 A.D., Greek geographer. Geographia, bk. 1, sct. 2, subsct. 8.