Quotes of Latitude - somelinesforyou

“ If nations always moved from one set of furnished rooms to another — and always into a better set — things might be easier, but the trouble is that there is no one to prepare the new rooms. The future is worse than the ocean — there is nothing there… ”

- Alexander Herzen

“ The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth. ”

- Charles Lamb

“ Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ New things cannot come where there is no room. ”

- Marlo Morgan

“ Leisure may be defined as free activity, labor as compulsory activity. Leisure does what it likes, labor does what it must, the compulsion being that of Nature, which in these latitudes leaves men no choice between labor and starvation. ”

- George Bernard Shaw
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