Famous quotes containing the words high, strength and/or bolts:
“Brutes are deprived of the high advantages which we have; but they have some which we have not. They have not our hopes, but they are without our fears; they are subject like us to death, but without knowing it; even most of them are more attentive than we to self-preservation, and do not make so bad a use of their passions.”
—Charles Louis de Secondat Montesquieu (1689–1755)
“Though strength be wanting, the will to action
Merits praise.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)
“It is great
To do that thing that ends all other deeds,
Which shackles accidents and bolts up change.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)