Explosion Hazard Confined

Famous quotes containing the words explosion, hazard and/or confined:

    “Moderation has never yet engineered an explosion ....”
    —Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945)

    “I, who am king of the matter I treat, and who owe an accounting for it to no one, do not for all that believe myself in all I write. I often hazard sallies of my mind which I mistrust.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    “A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.”
    —Edmund Burke (1729–1797)