Famous quotes containing the word dusty:
“Seyton. The Queen, my lord, is dead.
Macbeth. She should have died hereafter;
There would have been a time for such a word.
Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day,
To the last syllable of recorded time;
And all our yesterdays have lighted fools
The way to dusty death.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“The very dogs were all asleep, and the flies, drunk with moist sugar in the grocers shop, forgot their wings and briskness, and baked to death in dusty corners of the window.”
—Charles Dickens (18121870)
“Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul
When hot for certainties in this our life!”
—George Meredith (18281909)
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