Famous quotes containing the word forty:
“For more than forty years I’ve been speaking in prose without even knowing it!”
—Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin] (1622–1673)
“People who behave at forty as they did at twenty must sometimes wonder why their charm is not working.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“The guileless old scapegoat;
For forty nights and days
Followed in Jesus’ ways,
Sure guard behind Him kept,
Tears like a lover wept.”
—Robert Graves (1895–1985)