Life Thread

Famous quotes containing the words life and/or thread:

    “Indeed, the life of cattle, like that of many men, is but a sort of locomotiveness; they move a side at a time, and man, by his machinery, is meeting the horse and the ox half-way.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “One sought not absolute truth. One sought only a spool on which to wind the thread of history without breaking it.”
    —Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)