Famous quotes containing the word strike:
“It is given to few to add the store of knowledge, to strike new springs of thought, or to shape new forms of beauty. But so sure as it is that men live not by bread, but by ideas, so sure is it that the future of the world lies in the hands of those who are able to carry the interpretation of nature a step further than their predecessors.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (182595)
“Could beauty be beaten out,
O youth the cities have sent
to strike at each others strength,
it is you who have kept her alight.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
“Now you strike like the blind man; twas the boy that stole your meat, and youll beat the post.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
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