John Silence

Famous quotes containing the words john and/or silence:

    Oh! full Surrey twilight! importunate band!
    Oh! strongly adorable tennis-girl’s hand!
    —Sir John Betjeman (1906–1984)

    and the Soul endure
    A silence that is neither for nor against her faith
    That God’s Will will be done, that, in spite of her prayers,
    God will cheat no one, not even the world of its triumph.
    —W.H. (Wystan Hugh)