Direct Labour Hours

Famous quotes containing the words direct, labour and/or hours:

    “The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing.”
    —Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

    “Through throats where many rivers meet, the curlews cry,
    Under the conceiving moon, on the high chalk hill,
    And there this night I walk in the white giant’s thigh
    Where barrren as boulders women lie longing still
    To labour and love though they lay down long ago.”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “Great Wits are sure to Madness near alli’d
    And thin Partitions do their Bounds divide;
    Else, why should he, with Wealth and Honour blest,
    Refuse his Age the needful hours of Rest?”
    —John Dryden (1631–1700)