Nerve Impulses

Famous quotes containing the words nerve and/or impulses:

    “There must be some nerve and heroism in our love, as of a winter morning.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “There is something about poverty that smells like death. Dead dreams dropping off the heart like leaves in a dry season and rotting around the feet; impulses smothered too long in the fetid air of underground caves. The soul lives in a sickly air. People can be slave-ships in shoes.”
    —Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)