Standing/falling

Famous quotes containing the words standing and/or falling:

    “When we stand the truth on its head we generally fail to notice that our head is not standing where it should be standing either.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “O falling fire and piercing cry
    and panic, and a weak mailed fist
    clenched ignorant against the sky!”
    —Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)