Attractive Fixed Point

Famous quotes containing the words attractive, fixed and/or point:

“One of the most attractive things about the flowers is their beautiful reserve.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“The body is but a pair of pincers set over a bellows and a stewpan and the whole fixed upon stilts.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

“This was a great point gained; the archdeacon would certainly not come to morning service at Westminster Abbey, even though he were in London; and here the warden could rest quietly, and, when the time came, duly say his prayers.”
—Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)