Keeping Left Takes

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

    “At worst, one is in motion; and at best,
    Reaching no absolute, in which to rest,
    One is always nearer by not keeping still.”
    —Thom Gunn (b. 1929)

    “Someone has left for a ride in a balloon
    Or in a bubble examines the bubble of air.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “We are such docile creatures, normally, that it takes a virus to jolt us out of life’s routine. A couple of days in a fever bed are, in a sense, health-giving; the change in body temperature, the change in pulse rate, and the change of scene have a restorative effect on the system equal to the hell they raise.”
    —E.B. (Elwyn Brooks)