Famous quotes containing the words rope, mill and/or road:
“Mankind is a rope tied between beast and supermana rope over an abyss.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
“Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so.”
—John Stuart Mill (18061873)
“Telephone poles were matchsticks, put there to be snapped off at a whim. Dogs trotting across the road were suddenly big trucks. Old ladies turned into movingvans. Everything was too bright, but very funny and made for my delight. And about half a mile from my long liquid breakfast I turned carefully down a side street and parked, and sat beaming happily through the tannic fog for about an hour, remembering how witty we all had been, how handsome and talented ... [ellipsis in original]”
—M.F.K. Fisher (19081992)
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