Famous quotes containing the words full, size and/or long:
“O Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.”
—Bible: Hebrew Psalm CIV (l. CIV, 24)
“Delusions that shrink to the size of a woman’s glove,
Then sicken inclusively outwards:
. . . the incessant recital
Intoned by reality, larded with technical terms,
Each one double-yolked with meaning and meaning’s rebuttal:
For the skirl of that bulletin unpicks the world like a knot....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)
“I ain’t seen the king’s face on a shilling for so long I’ve forgotten which George it is.”
—Talbot Jennings (1896–1985)