Lines Attach

Famous quotes containing the words lines and/or attach:

“There they lived on, those New England people, farmer lives, father and grandfather and great-grandfather, on and on without noise, keeping up tradition, and expecting, beside fair weather and abundant harvests, we did not learn what. They were contented to live, since it was so contrived for them, and where their lines had fallen.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only when we attach an equal or a greater value.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)