Main Bearing Caps

Famous quotes containing the words main, bearing and/or caps:

    “Whether or not his newspaper and a set of senses reduced to five are the main sources of the so-called “real life” of the so- called average man, one thing is fortunately certain: namely, that the average man himself is but a piece of fiction, a tissue of statistics.”
    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

    “And nightly under the simple stars
    As I rode to sleep the owls were bearing the farm away,”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “... people were so ridiculous with their illusions, carrying their fools’ caps unawares, thinking their own lies opaque while everybody else’s were transparent, making themselves exceptions to everything, as if when all the world looked yellow under a lamp they alone were rosy.”
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)