Straight

Famous quotes containing the word straight:

“When they come downstairs from their Ivory Towers, idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter.”
—Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)

“Mathematics ... would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no actual circle, no absolute magnitude.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“The straight Hellespont between
The Sestos and Abydos of her breasts.”
—John Donne (c. 1572–1631)