Controlled Weapon Station

Famous quotes containing the words controlled, weapon and/or station:

    To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do.
    Heraclitus (c. 535 B.C.–c. 475 B.C.)

    Temptation is the woman’s weapon and the man’s excuse.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    I introduced her to Elena, and in that life-quickening atmosphere of a big railway station where everything is something trembling on the brink of something else, thus to be clutched and cherished, the exchange of a few words was enough to enable two totally dissimilar women to start calling each other by their pet names the very next time they met.
    Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)