North Fork Feather

Famous quotes containing the words north, fork and/or feather:

    “There are no whole truths; all truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays the devil.”
    —Alfred North Whitehead (1861–1947)

    “Eye of newt and toe of frog,
    Wool of bat and tongue of dog,
    Adder’s fork and blind-worm’s sting,
    Lizard’s leg and owlet’s wing,
    For a charm of powerful trouble,
    Like a hell-broth boil and bubble.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Self-pity in its early stage is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable.”
    —Maya Angelou (b. 1928)