Famous quotes containing the words upper and/or main:
“If the upper beams are not straight, the lower beams will be crooked.”
—Chinese proverb.
“When an Indian is burned, his body may be broiled, it may be no more than a beefsteak. What of that? They may broil his heart, but they do not therefore broil his courage,—his principles. Be of good courage! That is the main thing.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)