Famous quotes containing the words left hand, left, hand and/or point:
“I traded my childhood for my good left hand.”
—Yeou-Cheng Ma (b. c. 1950)
“The system was breaking down. The one who had wandered alone past so many happenings and events began to feel, backing up along the primal vein that led to his center, the beginning of hiccup that would, if left to gather, explode the center to the extremities of life, the suburbs through which one makes one’s way to where the country is.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“So they built as men must build
With the sword in one hand and the trowel in the other.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)
“No rent-roll nor army-list can dignify skulking and dissimulation: and the first point of courtesy must always be truth, as really all the forms of good-breeding point that way.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)