Famous quotes containing the words long, track and/or speed:
“But such is life, the silliest proverbs prove to be true, and when a man thinks, now its all right, its not all right by a long shot. Man proposes, God disposes, and theres always that last straw to break the camels back.”
—Alfred Döblin (18781957)
“To most men, experience is like the stern lights of a ship, which illumine only the track it has passed.”
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge (17721834)
“It was undoubtedly the feeling of exilethat sensation of a void within which never left us, that irrational longing to hark back to the past or else to speed up the march of time, and those keen shafts of memory that stung like fire.”
—Albert Camus (19131960)
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