Famous quotes containing the words long and/or numbers:
“A foot can be too long and an inch can be long enough.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Out of the darkness where Philomela sat,
Her fairy numbers issued. What then ailed me?
My ears are called capacious but they failed me,
Her classics registered a little flat!
I rose, and venomously spat.”
—John Crowe Ransom (1888–1974)
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