Bolts

Famous quotes containing the word bolts:

“To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, more valuable than to fix bolts in cars or design nuclear weapons.”
—Marilyn French (20th century)

“It is great
To do that thing that ends all other deeds,
Which shackles accidents and bolts up change.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Do you see how the god always hurls his bolts at the greatest houses and the tallest trees. For he is wont to thwart whatever is greater than the rest.”
—Herodotus (c. 484–424 B.C.)