Famous quotes containing the words sheep, meadow and/or press:
“The Gospel of the army is cunning, as of all other human activities. The wisdom of the snake under the meekness of the sheep is what wins out.
The first Commandment isnever let them get anything on you
The second: Graftget privileges others havent gotworm yourself into confidence
The Thirdseem neat and prosperousas if you had money in the bank”
—John Dos Passos (18961970)
“Beautiful, wide-spread,
fire upon leaf,
what meadow yields
so fragrant a leaf
as your bright leaf?”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
“The law isnt justice. Its a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be.”
—Raymond Chandler (18881959)