Their Bearings Quotes
- Communists should set an example in being practical as well as far-sighted. For only by being practical can they fulfil the appointed tasks, and only… — Mao Zedong
- Faithfulness to the truth of history involves far more than a research, however patient and scrupulous, into special facts. Such facts may be detailed with… — Francis Parkman
- The sentences I write have their roots in song and poetry, and take their bearings from music and painting, as much as from the need… — Colm Toibin