Famous quotes containing the words brain and/or detect:
“Each outcry of the hunted hare
A fibre from the brain does tear.”
—William Blake (1757–1827)
“It is always right to detect a fraud, and to perceive a folly; but it is very often wrong to expose either. A man of business should always have his eyes open, but must often seem to have them shut.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)