Famous quotes containing the words diversion and/or dam:
“Without [diversion] we would be in a state of weariness, and this weariness would spur us on to seek a more solid means of escaping from it. But diversion amuses us, and leads us unconsciously to death.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)
“The devil take one party and his dam the other!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)