Long Cross Country

Famous quotes containing the words long, cross and/or country:

    ““You will go a long journey,
    In a strange bed take rest,”
    And a dark girl will kiss you....”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it.”
    —Indian proverb, quoted in Bruce Chatwin, The Songlines, ch. 30, “From the Notebooks” (1987)

    “The country is laid out in a haphazard, sloppy fashion, offensive to the tidy, organized mind.”
    —Alan Brien (b. 1925)