Upper Black Eddy

Famous quotes containing the words upper, black and/or eddy:

“If the upper beams are not straight, the lower beams will be crooked.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Your hooves have stamped at the black margin of the wood,
Even where horrible green parrots call and swing.
My works are all stamped down into the sultry mud.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“Is civilization only a higher form of idolatry, that man should bow down to a flesh-brush, to flannels, to baths, diet, exercise, and air?”
—Mary Baker Eddy (1821–1910)