Fixed Wing

Famous quotes containing the words fixed and/or wing:

“Genius detects through the fly, through the caterpillar, through the grub, through the egg, the constant individual; through countless individuals the fixed species; through many species the genus; through all genera the steadfast type; through all the kingdoms of organized life the eternal unity. Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“The wild touch of thy dye-dusty wing!
I found that wing broken today!”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)