High Waves

Famous quotes containing the words high and/or waves:

    “Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.”
    —Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin] (1622–1673)

    “Your eyes have pardoned our faults,
    your hands have touched us
    you have leaned forward a little
    and the waves can never thrust us back
    from the splendour of your ragged coast.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)