Attempt Fails

Famous quotes containing the words attempt and/or fails:

    “Illness is a clumsy attempt to arrive at health: we must come to nature’s aid with intellect.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “If fancy then
    Unequal fails beneath the pleasing task,
    Ah, what shall language do?”
    —James Thomson (1700–1748)