Famous quotes containing the words terra firma, terra and/or capital:
“A ship is a bit of terra firma cut off from the main; it is a state in itself; and the captain is its king.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“A ship is a bit of terra firma cut off from the main; it is a state in itself; and the captain is its king.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.”
—Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)