“This news is old enough, yet it is every day's news.”— William Shakespeare, Duke Vincentio, shakespeare.mit.edu
“Quick though the earth itself churns, changing like cloud formations, each fulfilled thing returns to ancient foundations.”— Rainer Maria Rilke, hunterarchive.com
“Simple naming, with common nouns or with proper nouns or individuals' names, is the most archaic, and still the most basic operation for setting off the known intellectually from the knower, and thereby setting off known objects from one another.”— Walter J Ong, amazon.com