Famous quotes containing the word falling:
“A normal adolescent is so restless and twitchy and awkward that he can mange to injure his kneenot playing soccer, not playing footballbut by falling off his chair in the middle of French class.”
—Judith Viorst (20th century)
“O falling fire and piercing cry
and panic, and a weak mailed fist
clenched ignorant against the sky!”
—Elizabeth Bishop (19111979)
“The shades of night were falling fast,
As through an Alpine village passed
A youth, who bore, mid snow and ice,
A banner with the strange device,
Excelsior!”
—Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (18091882)
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