Melbourne East Riding of Yorkshire/amenities and Enterprises/social Amenities

Famous quotes containing the words east, riding, enterprises and/or social:

    If the east wind doesn’t prevail over the west wind, then the west wind will prevail over the east wind.
    Chinese proverb.

    To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truth ... but only a problem of art is solved in poetry.
    —Laura Riding (1901–1991)

    There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
    Titus Livius (Livy)

    Condemned to Hope’s delusive mine,
    As on we toil from day to day,
    By sudden blasts or slow decline
    Our social comforts drop away.
    Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)