Quotes of Nerved - somelinesforyou

“ Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words. ”

- Paul Engle

“ The piano's world encompasses glass-nerved virtuosi and stomping barrel-housers in fedoras; it is a world of pasture and storm, of perfumed smoke, of liquid mathematics. ”

- Kenneth Miller

“ A race preserves its vigor so long as it harbors a real contrast between what has been and what may be; and so long as it is nerved by the vigor to adventure beyond the safeties of the past. Without adventure civilization is in full decay. ”

- Alfred North Whitehead
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