Keeping Left Takes

Famous quotes containing the words keeping, left and/or takes:

    Jealousy is in some measure just and reasonable, since it merely aims at keeping something that belongs to us or we think belongs to us, whereas envy is a frenzy that cannot bear anything that belongs to others.
    —Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    Summer set lip to earth’s bosom bare
    And left the flushed print in a poppy there.
    Francis Thompson (1859–1907)

    Any beast can cry over the misfortunes of its own child. It takes a mensch to weep for others’ children.
    Sam Levenson (20th century)