Famous quotes containing the words single and/or throw:
“From a single crime know the nation.”
—Virgil [Publius Vergilius Maro] (70–19 B.C.)
“No body can conceive that nature ever intended to throw away a Newton upon the occupations of a crown. It would have been a prodigality for which even the conduct of providence might have been arraigned, had he been by birth annexed to what was so far below him.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)