Famous quotes containing the words form, present and/or day:
“Thought is the seed of action; but action is as much its second form as thought is its first.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“Angels may be very excellent sort of folk in their own way, but we, poor mortals in our present state, would probably find them precious slow company.”
—Jerome K. Jerome (18591927)
“It was a day of cold
Raw silence, wind-blown
Surplice and soutane:
Rained-on, flower-laden
Coffin after coffin
Seemed to float from the door”
—Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)