Characters Long

Famous quotes containing the words characters and/or long:

    The more gifted and talkative one’s characters are, the greater the chances of their resembling the author in tone or tint of mind.
    Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

    I long to talk with some old lover’s ghost
    Who died before the god of love was born.
    I cannot think that he who then loved most,
    Sunk so low as to love one which did scorn.
    John Donne (1572–1631)