Famous quotes containing the words numbering, plan and/or area:
“The task he undertakes
Is numbering sands and drinking oceans dry.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Fixd like a plan on his peculiar spot,
To draw nutrition, propagate, and rot.”
—Alexander Pope (16881744)
“Many women are reluctant to allow men to enter their domain. They dont want men to acquire skills in what has traditionally been their area of competence and one of their main sources of self-esteem. So while they complain about the males unwillingness to share in domestic duties, they continually push the male out when he moves too confidently into what has previously been their exclusive world.”
—Bettina Arndt (20th century)
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