Famous quotes containing the words weak and/or limit:
“Unpretending mediocrity is good, and genius is glorious; but a weak flavor of genius in an essentially common person is detestable. It spoils the grand neutrality of a commonplace character, as the rinsings of an unwashed wine-glass spoil a draught of fair water.”
—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (18091894)
“It is after all the greatest art to limit and isolate oneself.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (17491832)