Fit

Famous quotes containing the word fit:

    “Life admits not of delays; when pleasure can be had, it is fit to catch it: every hour takes away part of the things that please us, and perhaps part of our disposition to be pleased.”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

    “A masterpiece of fiction is an original world and as such is not likely to fit the world of the reader.”
    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

    “Little do such men know the toil, the pains,
    The daily, nightly racking of the brains,
    To range the thoughts, the matter to digest,
    To cull fit phrases, and reject the rest.”
    —Charles Churchill (1731–1764)