Famous quotes containing the words compass and/or needle:
“Prithee don’t screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.”
—Colley Cibber (1671–1757)
“Up through the lubber crust of Wales
I rocketed to astonish
The flashing needle rock of squatters,
The criers of Shabby and Shorten,
The famous stitch droppers.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)