Famous quotes containing the words custom and/or log:
“Cannibalism to a certain moderate extent is practised among several of the primitive tribes in the Pacific, but it is upon the bodies of slain enemies alone; and horrible and fearful as the custom is, immeasurably as it is to be abhorred and condemned, still I assert that those who indulge in it are in other respects humane and virtuous.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“My merrie, merrie boyes,
The Christmas Log to the firing;”
—Robert Herrick (15911674)
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