Famous quotes containing the words wave and/or lengths:
“The wave of evil washes all our institutions alike.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“Youll see certain Pythagoreans whose belief in communism of property goes to such lengths that they pick up anything lying about unguarded, and make off with it without a qualm of conscience as if it had come to them by law.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 14661536)