Famous quotes containing the words helms, burton and/or act:
“The Greeks have snatched up their spears.
They have pointed the helms of their ships
Toward the bulwarks of Troy.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)
“All my joys to this are folly,
Naught so sweet as melancholy.”
—Robert Burton (1577–1640)
“To perceive means to immobilize ... we seize, in the act of perception, something which outruns perception itself.”
—Henri Bergson (1859–1941)