Declared Vacant April

Famous quotes containing the words declared, vacant and/or april:

    “Anyone who has declared someone else to be an idiot, a bad apple, is annoyed when it turns out in the end that he isn’t.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “Life is a long Dardenelles, My Dear Madam, the shores whereof are bright with flowers, which we want to pluck, but the bank is too high; & so we float on & on, hoping to come to a landing-place at last—but swoop! we launch into the great sea! Yet the geographers say, even then we must not despair, because across the great sea, however desolate & vacant it may look, lie all Persia & the delicious lands roundabout Damascus.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “Thou art thy mother’s glass, and she in thee
    Calls back the lovely April of her prime.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)