Final Resting Place

Famous quotes containing the words final, resting and/or place:

    “It is the nature of aphoristic thinking to be always in a state of concluding; a bid to have the final word is inherent in all powerful phrase-making.”
    —Susan Sontag (b. 1933)

    “We judge a horse not only by its pace on a racecourse, but also by its walk, nay, when resting in its stable.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    “I have been disappointed in all my expectations of Australia, except as to its wickedness; for it is far more wicked than I have conceived it possible for any place to be, or than it is possible for me to describe to you in England.”
    —Henry Parkes (1815–1896)