Famous quotes containing the words desert and/or volumes:
“The tremendous outflow of intellectuals that formed such a prominent part of the general exodus from Soviet Russia in the first years of the Bolshevist Revolution seems today like the wanderings of some mythical tribe whose bird-signs and moon-signs I now retrieve from the desert dust.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (18991977)
“Devise, wit; write, pen; for I am for whole volumes in folio.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)