Subsequent Drive Letters

Famous quotes containing the words subsequent, drive and/or letters:

    Reading ... is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.
    Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)

    You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she’ll be constantly running back.
    Horace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus] (65–8 B.C.)

    There are other letters for the child to learn than those which Cadmus invented. The Spaniards have a good term to express this wild and dusky knolwedge, Grammatica parda, tawny grammar, a kind of mother-wit derived from that same leopard to which I have referred.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)