Ground Glass Joints

Famous quotes containing the words ground, glass and/or joints:

    Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father.
    Bible: New Testament, Matthew 10:29.

    Nor do I try to keep a garden, only
    An avocado in a glass of water—
    James Merrill (b. 1926)

    Opinions are to the vast apparatus of social existence what oil is to machines: one does not go up to a turbine and pour machine oil over it; one applies a little to hidden spindles and joints that one has to know.
    Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)