Starting Rule

Famous quotes containing the words starting and/or rule:

    “But even at the starting post, all sleek and new,
    I saw the wildness in her and I thought
    A vision of terror that it must live through
    Had shattered her soul.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “As a rule we develop a borrowed European idea forward, and ... Europe develops a borrowed American idea backwards.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)