Famous quotes containing the words gaberlunzie man, unknown, gaberlunzie and/or man:
“O fy gar ride, and fy gar rin,
And haste ye find these traitors again;
For shes be burnt and hes be slain,
The wearifu gaberlunzie man.”
—Unknown. The Gaberlunzie Man (l. 4952)
“If what you mean by the word matter be only the unknown support of unknown qualities, it is no matter whether there is such a thing or no, since it no way concerns us; and I do not see the advantage there is in disputing about what we know not what, and we know not why.”
—George Berkeley (16851753)
“O fy gar ride, and fy gar rin,
And haste ye find these traitors again;
For shes be burnt and hes be slain,
The wearifu gaberlunzie man.”
—Unknown. The Gaberlunzie Man (l. 4952)
“The man who fears war and squats opposing
My words for stour, hath no blood of crimson
But is fit only to rot in womanish peace”
—Ezra Pound (18851972)