Cast Lead

Famous quotes containing the words cast and/or lead:

    The greatest, or rather the most prominent, part of this city was constructed with the design to offer the deadest resistance to leaden and iron missiles that might be cast against it. But it is a remarkable meteorological and psychological fact, that it is rarely known to rain lead with much violence, except on places so constructed.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
    Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Matthew, 15:14.

    Referring to the Pharisees.