Famous quotes containing the words strong, random and/or number:
“Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler, and whoever is led astray by it is not wise.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 20:1.
“poor Felix Randal;
How far from then forethought of, all thy more boisterous years,
When thou at the random grim forge, powerful amidst peers,
Didst fettle for the great gray drayhorse his bright and battering
sandal!”
—Gerard Manley Hopkins (18441889)
“In proportion as our inward life fails, we go more constantly and desperately to the post office. You may depend on it, that the poor fellow who walks away with the greatest number of letters, proud of his extensive correspondence, has not heard from himself this long while.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)