Famous quotes containing the words local, hidden and/or variable:
“The poets eye, in a fine frenzy rolling,
Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven;
And as imagination bodies forth
The forms of things unknown, the poets pen
Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing
A local habitation and a name.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Most men have like plants hidden properties, which chance discloses.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (16131680)
“There is not so variable a thing in nature as a ladys head-dress.”
—Joseph Addison (16721719)
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