All reformers, however strict their social conscience, live in houses just as big as they can pay for.
Logan Pearsall SmithAbout author
- Author's profession: Critic
- Nationality: american
- Born: October 18, 1865
- Died: March 2, 1946
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Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea,
But sad mortality o'er-sways their power,
How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea,
Whose action is no stronger than a flower?
O, how shall summer's honey breath hold out
Against the wreckful siege of battering days,
When rocks impregnable are not so stout,
Nor gates of steel so strong, but Time decays?
O fearful meditation! where, alack,
Shall Time's best jewel from Time's chest lie hid?
Or what strong hand can hold his swift...
William Shakespeare