Leaving Big Nose

Famous quotes containing the words leaving, big and/or nose:

    The fatal metaphor of progress, which means leaving things behind us, has utterly obscured the real idea of growth, which means leaving things inside us.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)

    The big blue eyes are shut which saw wrong clothing
    And favourite fields and coverts from a horse;
    Sir John Betjeman (1906–1984)

    Had Cleopatra’s nose been shorter, the whole face of the world would have changed.
    Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)