Concave Surface

Famous quotes containing the words concave and/or surface:

    I think he is not a pick-purse nor a horse-stealer, but
    for his verity in love, I do think him as concave as a covered goblet or a worm-eaten nut.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.
    Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)