Famous quotes containing the words straight and/or rail:
“A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Old man, it’s four flights up and for what?
Your room is hardly any bigger than your bed.
Puffing as you climb, you are a brown woodcut
stooped over the thin rail and the wornout tread.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)