Famous quotes containing the words rocket, man and/or long:
“A rocket is an experiment; a star is an observation.”
—José Bergamín (1895–1983)
“A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“The sailor is frankness, the landsman is finesse. Life is not a game with the sailor, demanding the long head—no intricate game of chess where few moves are made in straight-forwardness and ends are attained by indirection, an oblique, tedious, barren game hardly worth that poor candle burnt out in playing it.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)