Famous quotes containing the words billion and/or times:
“Nights brittle song, silver-thin
Shatters into a billion fragments
Of quiet shadows
At the blaring jazz
Of a morning sun.”
—Frank Marshall Davis (b. 1905)
“Preschoolers think and talk in concrete, literal terms. When they hear a phrase such as losing your temper, they may wonder where the lost temper can be found. Other expressions they may hear in times of crisisraising your voice, crying your eyes out, going to pieces, falling apart, picking on each other, you follow in your fathers footstepsmay be perplexing.”
—Ruth Formanek (20th century)