Western Development Region

Famous quotes containing the words western, development and/or region:

    “Writers, you know, are the beggars of Western society.”
    —Octavio Paz (b. 1914)

    “To be sure, we have inherited abilities, but our development we owe to thousands of influences coming from the world around us from which we appropriate what we can and what is suitable to us.”
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

    “I was with Hercules and Cadmus once,
    When in a wood of Crete they bayed the bear
    With hounds of Sparta: never did I hear
    Such gallant chiding; for besides the groves,
    The skies, the fountains, every region near
    Seemed all one mutual cry. I never heard
    So musical a discord, such sweet thunder.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)