Odd Flight Levels

Famous quotes containing the words odd, flight and/or levels:

    “The American has dwindled into an Odd Fellow—one who may be known by the development of his organ of gregariousness.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “When we are high and airy hundreds say
    That if we hold that flight they’ll leave the place,
    While those same hundreds mock another day
    Because we have made our art of common things ...”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “When I turned into a parent, I experienced a real and total personality change that slowly shifted back to the “normal” me, yet has not completely vanished. I believe the two levels are now superimposed, with an additional sprinkling of mortality intimations.”
    —Sonia Taitz (20th century)