Famous quotes containing the words man and/or standing:
“The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness. He alone lives, while other people, slaves of ceremony, let life slip past them in a kind of dream.”
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)
“She tried to sit on my lap while I was standing up.”
—William Faulkner (1897–1962)