Small Body

Famous quotes containing the words small and/or body:

“I have seen the impassioned curbed with a small bit.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

“Every body we know surrounds himself with a fine house, fine books, conservatory, gardens, equipage, and all manner of toys, as screens to interpose between himself and his guest. Does it not seem as if man was of a very sly, elusive nature, and dreaded nothing so much as a full rencontre front to front with his fellow?”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)