Difficult Dive

Famous quotes containing the words difficult and/or dive:

    “It is difficult to begin without borrowing, but perhaps it is the most generous course thus to permit your fellow-men to have an interest in your enterprise.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Go! dive into the Southern Sea, and when
    Th’ast found, to trouble the nice sight of men,
    A swelling pearl, and such whose single worth
    Boasts all the wonders which the seas bring forth,
    Give it Endymion’s love, whose ev’ry tear
    Would more enrich the skilful jeweller.”
    —Sir William Davenant (1606–1668)