Famous quotes containing the words degree and/or channel:
“A certain degree of ceremony is a necessary outwork of manners, as well as of religion; it keeps the forward and petulant at a proper distance, and is a very small restraint to the sensible and to the well-bred part of the world.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“Wherever there is a channel for water, there is a road for the canoe.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)