Famous quotes containing the words desert and/or column:
“Critical lice are like body lice, which desert corpses to seek the living.”
—Théophile Gautier (1811–1872)
“Averageness is a quality we must put up with. Men march toward civilization in column formation, and by the time the van has learned to admire the masters the rear is drawing reluctantly away from the totem pole.”
—Frank Moore Colby (1865–1925)