Final Long Vowels

Famous quotes containing the words final, long and/or vowels:

    “It is the final proof of God’s omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.”
    —Peter De Vries (b. 1910)

    “I have been long a sleeper; but I trust
    My absence doth neglect no great design
    Which by my presence might have been concluded.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “As no one can tell what was the Roman pronunciation, each nation makes the Latin conform, for the most part, to the rules of its own language; so that with us of the vowels only A has a peculiar sound.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)