Power Driven Vessel

Famous quotes containing the words power, driven and/or vessel:

“No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

“It seems
you that is lifted
limp and ardent
off the dark snow
and shoved in, and driven away.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

“Demagogue—a vessel containing beer and other liquids.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)