“An ant may well destroy a whole dam.”
Chinese Proverbs
“It's like an ant farm. You see some of the ants. But there are so many underneath.”
Steve Miller
“A few years ago both dams were declared to be out of compliance with Virginia dam safety regulations by the Office of Dam Safety and Department of Conservation and Recreation.”
Cathy Riddle
“An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.”
Lao Tzu
“I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind at all. . . . I do not weep at the world -- I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.”
Zora Neale Hurston
“It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?”
Henry David Thoreau
“When I was five years old I saw an insect that had been eaten by ants and of which nothing remained except the shell. Through the holes in its anatomy one could see the sky. Every time I wish to attain purity I look at the sky through flesh.”
Salvador Dalí