Famous quotes containing the words pointed and/or man:
“Lord, thy most pointed pleasure take
And stab my spirit broad awake;
Or, Lord, if too obdurate I,
Choose thou, before that spirit die,
A piercing pain, a killing sin,
And to my dead heart run them in!”
—Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)
“What we call luck is the inner man externalized. We make things happen to us.”
—Robertson Davies (b. 1913)