Main Fire

Famous quotes containing the words main and/or fire:

“The aphorism wants to be at the same time both main line and off beat.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“I am grown old, and have possibly lost a great deal of that fire, which formerly made me love fire in others at any rate, and however attended with smoke: but now I must have all sense, and cannot, for the sake of five righteous lines, forgive a thousand absurd ones.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)