Tight Turns

Famous quotes containing the words tight and/or turns:

“For Pope’s tight back was rather a goat’s than man’s.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)

“The common experience is, that the man fits himself as well as he can to the customary details of that work or trade he falls into, and tends it as a dog turns a spit. Then he is part of the machine he moves; the man is lost.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)