Famous quotes containing the words subject, standing and/or erect:
“Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“quiet, negligent riding,
my toes standing the stirrups,
my thighs hugging his ribs.”
—May Swenson (1919–1995)
“A person, seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity: while the haughty Dogmatist, persuaded that he can erect a compleat system of Theology by the mere help of philosophy, disdains any further aid, and rejects this adventitious instructor.”
—David Hume (1711–1776)
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