Famous quotes containing the words side, chains and/or point:
“Let us then examine this point, and say, God is, or he is not. But to which side shall we incline? Reason can decide nothing here. There is an infinite chaos which separates us. A game is being played at the extremity of this infinite distance where heads or tails will turn up. What will you wager?”
—Blaise Pascal (16231662)
“While over Alabama earth
These words are gently spoken:
Serveand hate will die unborn.
Loveand chains are broken.”
—Langston Hughes (20th century)
“I am, in point of fact, a particularly haughty and exclusive person, of pre-Adamite ancestral descent. You will understand this when I tell you that I can trace my ancestry back to a protoplasmal primordial atomic globule.”
—Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18361911)
Related Phrases
Related Words