Bottom Pull

Famous quotes containing the words bottom and/or pull:

    “There are two things that seem to be at the bottom of our constitutions; one is a continual tendency towards politics; the other is family pride; and it is strange how these two feelings run through all of us.”
    —Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)

    “The ant’s a centaur in his dragon world.
    Pull down thy vanity, it is not man
    Made courage, or made order, or made grace.
    Pull down thy vanity, I say pull down.”
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)