Famous quotes containing the words hair and/or shaft:
“And do not swear by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black.”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 5:36.
“Why should not our whole life and its scenery be actually thus fair and distinct? All our lives want a suitable background. They should at least, like the life of the anchorite, be as impressive to behold as objects in a desert, a broken shaft or crumbling mound against a limitless horizon.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)