Drive

Famous quotes containing the word drive:

    You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she’ll be constantly running back.
    Horace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus] (65–8 B.C.)

    Ha, ha, my ship! thou mightiest well be taken now for the sea- chariot of the sun. Ho, ho! all ye nations before my prow, I bring the sun to ye! Yoke on the further billows ... I drive the sea!
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    To drive men from independence to live on alms, is itself great cruelty.
    Edmund Burke (1729–1797)