Famous quotes containing the word breathe:
“Manners are of more importance than laws.... Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe in.”
—Edmund Burke (17291797)
“It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are ... than to breathe the clearer atmosphere below them, and think that you are in paradise.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Were talking scum here. Air should be illegal if they breathe it.”
—Washington, DC, Policeman. quoted by P.J. ORourke in Rolling Stone (New York, 30 Nov. 1989)
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