Spandrel Arch Bridge

Famous quotes containing the words arch and/or bridge:

    Concord’s little arch does not span all our fate, nor is what transpires under it law for the universe.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Oh, who will now be able to relate how Pantagruel behaved in face of these three hundred giants! Oh my muse, my Calliope, my Thalie, inspire me now, restore my spirits, because here is the ass’s bridge of logic, here is the pitfall, here is the difficulty of being able to describe the horrible battle undertaken.
    François Rabelais (1494–1553)