Poor Control

Famous quotes containing the words poor and/or control:

“Now the poor comb stood up straight
But Chucky did not.”
—John Crowe Ransom (1888–1974)

“The poets were not alone in sanctioning myths, for long before the poets the states and the lawmakers had sanctioned them as a useful expedient.... They needed to control the people by superstitious fears, and these cannot be aroused without myths and marvels.”
—Strabo (c. 58 B.C.–c. 24 A.D., Greek geographer. Geographia, bk. 1, sct. 2, subsct. 8.