Famous quotes containing the words closing and/or thought:
“From Harmony, from heavenly Harmony
This universal Frame began:
From Harmony to Harmony
Through all the Compass of the Notes it ran,
The Diapason closing full in Man.”
—John Dryden (16311700)
“... when one reflects on the books one never has written, and never may, though their schedules lie in the beautiful chirography which marks the inception of an unexpressed thought upon the pages of ones notebook, one is aware, of any given idea, that the chances are against its ever being offered to ones dearest readers.”
—Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (18441911)