Famous quotes containing the words sap and/or number:
“It was you that broke the new wood,
Now is a time for carving.
We have one sap and one root
Let there be commerce between us.”
—Ezra Pound (18851972)
“Even in ordinary speech we call a person unreasonable whose outlook is narrow, who is conscious of one thing only at a time, and who is consequently the prey of his own caprice, whilst we describe a person as reasonable whose outlook is comprehensive, who is capable of looking at more than one side of a question and of grasping a number of details as parts of a whole.”
—G. Dawes Hicks (18621941)
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