Famous quotes containing the words sharp, statements, equivalent and/or existence:
“A parted evn just between twelve and one, evn at the
turning o the tide; for after I saw him fumble with the
sheets, and play with flowers, and smile upon his fingers
end, I knew there was but one way; for his nose was as sharp as
pen, and a babbled of green fields.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“A sentence is made up of words, a statement is made in words.... Statements are made, words or sentences are used.”
—J.L. (John Langshaw)
“When the apple is ripe it will fall.”
—Irish proverb.
An English equivalent to this might be, To everything there is a season.
“The star is the ultimate American verification of Jean Jacques Rousseaus Emile. His mere existence proves the perfectability of any man or woman. Oh wonderful pliability of human nature, in a society where anyone can become a celebrity! And where any celebrity ... may become a star!”
—Daniel J. Boorstin (b. 1914)