Tie

Famous quotes containing the word tie:

“No bones made, bans laid, or boons expected,
No contracts, entails, hereditaments,
Anything at all that might tie or hem.”
—William Robert Rodgers (1909–1969)

“No one can tear your thread out of himself.
No one can tie you down or set you free.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

“Nations have lost their old omnipotence; the patriotic tie does not hold. Nations are getting obsolete, we go and live where we will.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)