Seat Net Gain

Famous quotes containing the words seat, net and/or gain:

    “We imagine much more appropriately an artisan on his toilet seat or on his wife than a great president, venerable by his demeanor and his ability. It seems to us that they do not stoop from their lofty thrones even to live.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    “Here’s a fish hangs in the net like a poor man’s right in the law; ‘twill hardly come out.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “She is watching her country lose its evoked master shape watching
    it lose
    And gain get back its houses and peoples watching it bring up
    Its local lights single homes lamps on barn roofs”
    —James Dickey (b. 1923)