Branches Running

Famous quotes containing the words branches and/or running:

    “I couldn’t afford to learn it,” said the Mock Turtle with a sigh. “I only took the regular course.”
    “What was that?” inquired Alice.
    “Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with,” the Mock Turtle replied; “and then the different branches of Arithmetic—Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, and Derision.”
    “I never heard of ‘Uglification,’” Alice ventured to say.
    Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)

    ‘Tis with my mind
    As with the tide swelled up unto his height,
    That makes a still-stand, running neither way.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)