Direct Bone Attachment

Famous quotes containing the words direct, bone and/or attachment:

    “The shortest route is not the most direct one, but rather the one where the most favorable winds swell our sails:Mthat is the lesson that seafarers teach. Not to abide by this lesson is to be obstinate: here, firmness of character is tainted with stupidity.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “Sang a bone upon the shore;
    “A child found all a child can lack,
    Whether of pleasure or of rest,
    Upon the abundance of my breast”:
    A bone wave-whitened and dried in the wind.
    ”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “My attachment has neither the blindness of the beginning, nor the microscopic accuracy of the close of such liaisons.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)