Thin Walled Shell

Famous quotes containing the words thin, walled and/or shell:

    “Slim Woman,
    all your ample parts
    have become thin
    and even the thin ones
    have reached the limit
    of thinness.
    What’s the use of anger here?”
    —Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)

    “Hell isn’t merely paved with good intentions; it’s walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too.”
    —Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)

    “There are no small number of people in this world who, solitary by nature,
    always try to go back into their shell like a hermit crab or a snail.”
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)