Leading Spokes

Famous quotes containing the words leading and/or spokes:

“Despair, feeding, as it always does, on phantasmagoria, is imperturbably leading literature to the rejection, en masse, of all divine and social laws, towards practical and theoretical evil.”
—Isidore Ducasse, Comte de Lautréamont (1846–1870)

“Law makes long spokes of the short stakes of men.”
—William Empson (1906–1984)