Famous quotes containing the words side, force and/or due:
“The simile sets two ideas side by side; in the metaphor they become superimposed.”
—F.L. Lucas (18941967)
“A petty bureaucrat always watches his superiors countenance, just as a boatman trims his sails according to the force of the wind.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Only what is rare is valuable.
Let no one dare to call another mad who is not himself willing to rank in the same class for every perversion and fault of judgment. Let no one dare aid in punishing another as criminal who is not willing to suffer the penalty due to his own offenses.”
—Margaret Fuller (18101850)
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