Famous quotes containing the words keeping, left and/or takes:
“Well, while I live I’ll fear no other thing
So sore, as keeping safe Nerissa’s ring.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“with our bones
We left much more, left what still is
The look of things, left what we felt
At what we saw.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“The incessant repetition of the same hand-work dwarfs the man, robs him of his strength, wit, and versatility, to make a pin- polisher, and buckle-maker, or any other specialty; and presently, in a change of industry, whole towns are sacrificed like ant-hills, when cotton takes the place of linen, or railways of turnpikes, or when commons are inclosed by landlords.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)