Famous quotes containing the words long, distance and/or footpath:
“We die only once, and it’s for such a long time!”
—Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin] (1622–1673)
“Let me approach at least, and touch thy hand.
[Samson:] Not for thy life, lest fierce remembrance wake
My sudden rage to tear thee joint by joint.
At distance I forgive thee, go with that;
Bewail thy falsehood, and the pious works
It hath brought forth to make thee memorable
Among illustrious women, faithful wives:
Cherish thy hast’n’d widowhood with the gold
Of Matrimonial treason: so farewel.”
—John Milton (1608–1674)
“The footpath down to the well is healed.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)