Lift Span

Famous quotes containing the words lift and/or span:

    “No, in country money, the country scale of gain,
    The requisite lift of spirit has never been found....”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “Life’s brief span [vitae summa brevis] forbids us to enter on far-reaching hopes.”
    —Horace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus] (65–8 B.C.)