Declared Vacant April

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

    “We would fain express our appreciation of the freedom and steady wisdom, so rare in the reformer, with which he declared that he was not born to abolish slavery, but to do right.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “In that sweet mood when pleasure loves to pay
    Tribute to ease; and, of its joy secure,
    The heart luxuriates with indifferent things,
    Wasting its kindliness on stocks and stones,
    And on the vacant air.”
    —William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

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