
Works and Days
1870s, Society and Solitude (1870)
Source: Antigone, Line 660
Works and Days
1870s, Society and Solitude (1870)
“A man should build a house with his own hands before he calls himself an engineer.”
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (1962)
“Man keeps looking for a truth to fit his reality. Given our reality, the truth doesn't fit.”
[Adelaide Bry, 1976, est, 60 Hours that Transform Your Life, New York, Avon, 17]
Attributed
“300. He will burne his house to warme his hands.”
Jacula Prudentum (1651)
"Nationality" (1862)
“If a man makes me keep my distance, the comfort is, he keeps his at the same time.”
4 Burr. Part IV., 2379.
Dissenting in Millar v Taylor (1769)
Song lyrics, Never for Ever (1980)