Operates

Famous quotes containing the word operates:

“If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door.”
—William James (1842–1910)

“Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective.”
—William Burroughs (b. 1914)

“It is plain and demonstrable, that much ale is not good for Yankee, and operates differently upon them from what it does upon a Briton; ale must be drank in a fog and a drizzle.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)