Blood Vessel Wall

Famous quotes containing the words blood, vessel and/or wall:

    Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him?
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Then the bowsprit got mixed with the rudder sometimes:
    A thing, as the Bellman remarked,
    That frequently happens in tropical climes
    When a vessel is, so to speak, “snarked.”
    Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)

    What a troublesome thing a wall is! I thought it was to defend me, and not I it! Of course, if they had no wall, they would not need to have any sentinels.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)