Iron Wind Engine

Famous quotes containing the words iron, wind and/or engine:

“Write while the heat is in you.... The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole with. He cannot inflame the minds of his audience.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Well, if my wind were but long enough to say my prayers, I would repent.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“There is a small steam engine in his brain which not only sets the cerebral mass in motion, but keeps the owner in hot water.”
—Unknown. New York Weekly Mirror (July 5, 1845)