Desired Pitch

Famous quotes containing the words desired and/or pitch:

“I have desired that all my works and acts may be according to his will.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

“People do not know the natural infirmity of their mind: it does nothing but ferret and quest, and keeps incessantly whirling around, building up and becoming entangled in its own work, like our silkworms, and is suffocated in it: a mouse in a pitch barrel.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)