Black Heart Inertia

Famous quotes containing the words black, heart and/or inertia:

    “the black wings
    of the

    hospital where
    nothing

    will grow”
    —William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)

    “When a companion’s heart of itself overflows, the best one can do is to do nothing.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “What is wrong with priests and popes is that instead of being apostles and saints, they are nothing but empirics who say “I know” instead of “I am learning,” and pray for credulity and inertia as wise men pray for scepticism and activity.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)