Famous quotes containing the words keeping, left and/or takes:
“We cannot spare our children the influence of harmful values by turning off the television any more than we can keep them home forever or revamp the world before they get there. Merely keeping them in the dark is no protection and, in fact, can make them vulnerable and immature.”
—Polly Berrien Berends (20th century)
“No one left and no one came
On the bare platform. What I saw
Was Adlestrop—only the name—
And willows, willow-herb, and grass,”
—Edward Thomas (1878–1917)
“No country is so peaceful as the one that leads into death. Life arches above one’s head like a bridgespan, and below it flows the water, carries the boat, takes it further.”
—Alfred Döblin (1878–1957)