WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Tue, 04 Aug 2026 22:26:31 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg asteroid – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Byron, George Gordon, Lord -- Conversations of Lord Byron with Thomas Medwin, Vol. 2 (1832) https://wist.info/byron/59669/ https://wist.info/byron/59669/#respond Thu, 23 Mar 2023 14:23:34 +0000 Dave https://wist.info/?p=59669 Who knows whether, when a comet shall approach this globe to destroy it, as it often has been and will be destroyed, men will not tear rocks from their foundations by means of steam, and hurl mountains, as the giants are said to have done, against the flaming mass? — and then we shall have traditions of Titans again, and of wars with Heaven.


George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788-1824) English poet
Conversations of Lord Byron with Thomas Medwin, Vol. 2 (1832)
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