Famous quotes containing the words year, cycle and/or including:
“Never read any book that is not a year old.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“The cycle of the machine is now coming to an end. Man has learned much in the hard discipline and the shrewd, unflinching grasp of practical possibilities that the machine has provided in the last three centuries: but we can no more continue to live in the world of the machine than we could live successfully on the barren surface of the moon.”
—Lewis Mumford (1895–1990)
“In a democracy everybody has a right to be represented, including the jerks.”
—Chris Patten (b. 1944)