Stable Point

Famous quotes containing the words stable and/or point:

    “And neigh like Boanerges—
    Then—punctual as a Star
    Stop—docile and omnipotent
    At its own stable door—”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    “The closer a man approaches tragedy the more intense is his concentration of emotion upon the fixed point of his commitment, which is to say the closer he approaches what in life we call fanaticism.”
    —Arthur Miller (b. 1915)