Narrow Escape

Famous quotes containing the words narrow and/or escape:

    On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts us—ah! what a dream, to live in that!—the other stifles us at the first breath.
    Colette [Sidonie Gabrielle Colette] (1873–1954)

    No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from.
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)