Hearts Romances Presents

Famous quotes containing the words hearts, romances and/or presents:

    “Oh, somewhere in this favored land the sun is shining bright,
    The band is playing somewhere, and somewhere hearts are light;
    And somewhere men are laughing, and somewhere children shout,
    But there is no joy in Mudville—Mighty Casey has struck
    out.”
    —Ernest Lawrence Thayer (1863–1940)

    “Lies, fables and romances must needs be probable, but not the truth and foundation of our faith.”
    —Johann G. Hamann (1730–1788)

    “How dear to my heart are the scenes of my childhood,
    When fond recollection presents them to view!
    The orchard, the meadow, the deep tangled wildwood,
    And every loved spot which my infancy knew,”
    —Samuel Woodworth (1788–1842)