Rests

Famous quotes containing the word rests:

“It is cotter-pinned, it is bedded true.
Everything its parts can do
Has been thought out and accounted for.
Your least touch sets it going round,
And when top stop it rests with you.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

“This honour is a thing conceived
And rests on others’ fame;”
—Samuel Daniel (1562–1619)

“The first farmer was the first man, and all historic nobility rests on possession and use of land.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)