High Carbon Steel

Famous quotes containing the words high and/or steel:

    “The most useful man in the most useful world, so long as only commodity was served, would remain unsatisfied. But, as fast as he sees beauty, life acquires a very high value.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Cold eyes ... steel grey, rather small, not unpleasant in good-humour, diabolic in a passion, but worst when a little suspicious; then they watch you as though you were a young rattle-snake, to be killed when convenient.”
    —Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)