Famous quotes containing the words home, remedy and/or drain:
“Its a dangerous thing to be married right up to the hilt, like my daughters husband. The man is at home all day, like a damned soul in hell.”
—George Bernard Shaw (18561950)
“Well, theres a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other.”
—Miguel De Cervantes (15471616)
“When we can drain the Ocean into mill-ponds, and bottle up the Force of Gravity, to be sold by retail, in gas jars; then may we hope to comprehend the infinitudes of mans soul under formulas of Profit and Loss; and rule over this too, as over a patent engine, by checks, and valves, and balances.”
—Thomas Carlyle (17951881)
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