Famous quotes containing the words long and/or running:
“Sweetheart, do not love too long:
I loved long and long,
And grew to be out of fashion
Like an old song.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“What was any art but an effort to make a sheath, a mould in which to imprison for a moment the shining, elusive element which is life itself—life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose?”
—Willa Cather (1873–1947)