Enclosed Dock Systems

Famous quotes containing the words enclosed, dock and/or systems:

    “One certainly has a soul; but how it came to allow itself to be enclosed in a body is more than I can imagine. I only know if once mine gets out, I’ll have a bit of a tussle before I let it get in again to that of any other.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “I’m mooring my rowboat
    at the dock of the island called God.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “What avails it that you are a Christian, if you are not purer than the heathen, if you deny yourself no more, if you are not more religious? I know of many systems of religion esteemed heathenish whose precepts fill the reader with shame, and provoke him to new endeavors, though it be to the performance of rites merely.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)