Famous quotes containing the words long and/or time:
“Every sentence is the result of a long probation.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“There is no passion more dominant and instinctive in the human spirit than the need of the country to which one belongs.... The time comes when nothing in the world is so important as a breath of one’s own particular climate. If it were one’s last penny it would be used for that return passage.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)