Famous quotes containing the words fountain, pens and/or accept:
“No fountain from its rocky cave
Eer tripped with foot so free;
She seemed as happy as a wave
That dances on the sea.”
—William Wordsworth (17701850)
“Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. I quit such odious subjects as soon as I can, impatient to restore every body, not greatly in fault themselves, to tolerable comfort, and to have done with all the rest.”
—Jane Austen (17751817)
“I consider it equal injustice to set our heart against natural pleasures and to set our heart too much on them. We should neither pursue them, nor flee them; we should accept them.”
—Michel de Montaigne (15331592)
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