Famous quotes containing the words eternal, sailor and/or moon:
“If you think of paying court to the men in power, your eternal ruin is assured.”
—Stendhal [Marie Henri Beyle] (1783–1842)
“The soger frae the wars returns,
The sailor frae the main,
But I hae parted frae my Love,
Never to meet again, my dear,
Never to meet again.”
—Robert Burns (1759–1796)
“Like the moon her kindness is.
If kindness I may call
What has no comprehension in’t,
But is the same for all
As though my sorrow were a scene
Upon a painted wall.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)