Arabian General Investment

Famous quotes containing the words arabian, general and/or investment:

    “O animal excellence,
    Take pterodactyl flight
    Fire-winged into the air
    And find your lair
    With cunning sense
    On some Arabian bight....”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “Without metaphor the handling of general concepts such as culture and civilization becomes impossible, and that of disease and disorder is the obvious one for the case in point. Is not crisis itself a concept we owe to Hippocrates? In the social and cultural domain no metaphor is more apt than the pathological one.”
    —Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)

    “There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)