Command Entire Period

Famous quotes containing the words command, entire and/or period:

    I at least have so much to do in unravelling certain human lots, and seeing how they were woven and interwoven, that all the light I can command must be concentrated on this particular web, and not dispersed over that tempting range of relevancies called the universe.
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    I should not regret a fair and full trial of the entire abolition of capital punishment.
    James Madison (1751–1836)

    There is always a period when a man with a beard shaves it off. This period does not last. He returns headlong to his beard.
    Jean Cocteau (1889–1963)