Revolutions

Famous quotes containing the word revolutions:

    Yes, revolutions are the only salves,
    But they’re one thing that should be done by halves.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.
    John Mortimer (b. 1923)

    To sum up:
    1. The cosmos is a gigantic fly-wheel making 10,000 revolutions a minute.
    2. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride on it.
    3. Religion is the theory that the wheel was designed and set spinning to give him the ride.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)