There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity; and that is, an ability to see in particular human experience some significant symbolism of man's general destiny.Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about destiny, ability, experience, human imperfections, things, man
More than two centuries have since the Hurons vanished from their ancient seats, and the settlers of this rude solitude stand perplexed and wondering over the relics of a lost people.Quote by Francis Parkman about opinion, old, solitude, people