Famous quotes containing the words missed and/or double:
“I missed my chance with one of the lords
Of life.
And I have something to expiate;
A pettiness.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“...the shiny-cheeked merchant bankers from London with eighties striped blue ties and white collars and double-barreled names and double chins and double-breasted suits, who said “ears” when they meant “yes” and “hice” when they meant “house” and “school” when they meant “Eton”...”
—John le Carré (b. 1931)