Trembling Hand Perfect

Famous quotes containing the words trembling, hand and/or perfect:

    Hope is like a harebell trembling from its birth.
    Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)

    I know with certainty, that [an honest man] is not to put his hand into the fire, and hold it there, till it be consumed: And this event, I think I can foretell with the same assurance, as that, if he throw himself out at the window, and meet with no obstruction, he will not remain a moment suspended in the air.
    David Hume (1711–1776)

    Only mediocrities progress. An artist revolves in a cycle of masterpieces, the first of which is no less perfect than the last.
    Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)