Premature Pipe Bomb

Famous quotes containing the words premature, pipe and/or bomb:

“God screens us evermore from premature ideas. Our eyes are holden that we cannot see things that stare us in the face, until the hour arrives when the mind is ripened; then we behold them, and the time when we saw them not is like a dream.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“When you can pipe that merry old strain,
Robert of Lincoln, come back again.”
—William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)

“No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.”
—Charles De Gaulle (1890–1970)