Famous quotes containing the words york, power and/or authority:
“New York is a field of tireless and antagonistic interests—undoubtedly fascinating but horribly unreal. Everybody is looking at everybody else—a foolish crowd walking on mirrors.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“Do not doubt a woman’s power to aid; no toil
Can daunt a pure affection.”
—Silius Italicus (26–101)
“The faith that stands on authority is not faith.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)