Headed Goose

Famous quotes containing the words headed and/or goose:

    It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed “Wisdom.” And then I know exactly what is going to follow: “Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.”
    Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)

    Three wise men of Gotham
    Went to sea in a bowl;
    If the bowl had been stronger,
    My story would have been longer.
    —Mother Goose (fl. 17th–18th century. Three wise men of Gotham (l. 1–4)