Single Wing Offense

Famous quotes containing the words single, wing and/or offense:

    “The wood for a temple does not come from a single tree.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “Sweet Cupid’s shafts, like destiny,
    Doth causeless good or ill decree.
    Desert is born out of his bow,
    Reward upon his wing doth go.
    What fools are they that have not known
    That Love likes no laws but his own!”
    —Fulke Greville (1554–1628)

    “Crude men who feel themselves insulted tend to assess the degree of insult as high as possible, and talk about the offense in greatly exaggerated language, only so they can revel to their heart’s content in the aroused feelings of hatred and revenge.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)