Roving famous quotes
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It consisteth in one knows not what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy and windings of language.
-- Isaac Barrow -
BAIT GOAT There is a distance where magnets pull, we feel, having held them back. Likewise there is a distance where words attract. Set one out like a bait goat and wait and seven others will approach. But watch out: roving packs can pull your word away. You find your stake yanked and some rough bunch to thank.
-- Kay Ryan -
I see myself as a roving mosquito, choosing it's target.
-- Kenneth Williams -
No more we meet in yonder bowers Absence has made me prone to roving; But older, firmer hearts than ours, Have found monotony in loving.
-- Lord Byron -
Why should any of these things that happen externally distract thee? Give thyself leisure to learn some good thing: cease roving to and fro.
-- Marcus Aurelius