Damming Quotes
6 quotes by 6 authors
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The point of recapitulation in the first movement of the Ninth [Symphony of Beethoven] is one of the most horrifying moments in music, as the…
— Susan McClary
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To drown a river beneath its own impounded water, by damming, is to kill what it was and to settle for something else. When the…
— David Quammen
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Beavers bred in captivity, inhabiting a concrete pool, will, if given the timber, fatuously go through all the motions of damming an ancestral stream.
— Evelyn Waugh
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The fall of Empire, gentlemen, is a massive thing, however, and not easily fought. It is dictated by a rising bureaucracy, a receding initiative, a…
— Isaac Asimov
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It is true that water will flow indifferently to east and west, but will it flow equally well up and down? Human nature is disposed…
— Mencius
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The events of the Holocaust viewed through the eyes of Anne Frank are a unique and damming testament to the dreadful atrocities of that period…
— Charles Kennedy
Who Wrote These Damming Quotes
6 authors contributed a total of 6 Damming Quotes as follows: