Top 13 Mill Wheel Quotes
#1. Tradition, if not constantly recreated, can be as much a millstone as a mill-wheel.
Colin MacInnes
#2. The mill wheel turns, it turns forever, though what is uppermost remains not so.
Bertolt Brecht
#3. One has so much time for thought in the country! However occupied one may be, 'tis with nothing that engrosses the mind, which works away on its own account like a mill-wheel.
Eugenie De Guerin
#4. Our little house was way back in the country. We had one house close to us, and hell the next one would've been a mile. If you got sick, you could holler and wouldn't nobody hear you.
Muddy Waters
#5. For every bourgeois, in the heat of youth, if only for a day, for a minute, has believed himself capable of immense passions, of heroic enterprises. The most mediocre libertine has dreamed of oriental princesses; every rotary carries about inside him the debris of a poet.
Gustave Flaubert
#7. There was not a lot of room for someone like me, who kept the gossip mill running like a hamster wheel.
Molly Harper
#8. Before men ever wrote in clay they cast their words in verse and line, rythymbound in poets' minds, defying time and age.
Dave Beard
#9. We haven't got a spare planet. If we had it, we would sell it long time ago.
Ljupka Cvetanova
#10. Public sentiment is to public officers what water is to the wheel of the mill.
Henry Ward Beecher
#11. You can't recover memories of a missing event. That's a fallacy.
Betty Hill
#12. The truth is, sex doesn't mean that much to me now.
Lana Turner
#13. I employ case studies of failure into my courses, emphasizing that they teach us much more than studies of success. It is not that success stories cannot serve as models of good design or as exemplars of creative engineering. They can do that, but they cannot teach us how close to failure they are.
Henry Petroski
