Famous quotes containing the words rank and/or structure:
“... his rank penetrated them as though it had been an odour.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“If rightly made, a boat would be a sort of amphibious animal, a creature of two elements, related by one half its structure to some swift and shapely fish, and by the other to some strong-winged and graceful bird.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)