Upper Fly

Famous quotes containing the words upper and/or fly:

“The first to strike will gain the upper hand.”
—Chinese proverb.

“The air deals blows: surely too hard, too often?
No: it is bent on bringing summer down.
Dead leaves desert in thousands, outwards, upwards,
Numerous as birds; but the birds fly away....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)