Famous quotes containing the words outer, hair and/or cells:
“Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.”
—Virginia Woolf (18821941)
“And do not swear by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black.”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 5:36.
“They are sworn enemies of lyric poetry.
In prison they accompany the jailer,
Enter cells to hear confessions.
Their short-end comes down
When you least expect it.”
—Charles Simic (b. 1938)