Left Hand Side

Famous quotes containing the words left hand, left, hand and/or side:

    “Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right,
    By these we reach divinity.”
    —John Donne (c. 1572–1631)

    “There aren’t any good, brave causes left. If the big bang does come, and we all get killed off, it won’t be in aid of the old-fashioned grand design. It’ll just be for the Brave New-nothing-very-much-thank-you. About as pointless and inglorious as stepping in front of a bus. No, there’s nothing left for it, me boy, but to let yourself be butchered by the women.”
    —John Osborne (1929–1994)

    “We hand folks over to God’s mercy, and show none ourselves.”
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    “People who wish to salute the free and independent side of their evolutionary character acquire cats. People who wish to pay homage to their servile and salivating roots own dogs.”
    —Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)