Prospect Bluff

Famous quotes containing the words prospect and/or bluff:

    “Through the certain prospect of death, a precious, sweet- smelling drop of levity might be mixed into every life—but now you strange pharmacist-souls have turned it into a foul-tasting drop of poison through which all life is made repulsive.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up.”
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)