Characters Long

Famous quotes containing the words characters and/or long:

    His leanings were strictly lyrical, descriptions of nature and emotions came to him with surprising facility, but on the other hand he had a lot of trouble with routine items, such as, for instance, the opening and closing of doors, or shaking hands when there were numerous characters in a room, and one person or two persons saluted many people.
    Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

    There was never a sound beside the wood but one,
    And that was my long scythe whispering to the ground.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)