Pennington Completed Long

Famous quotes containing the words completed and/or long:

    Your letter is come; it came indeed twelve lines ago, but I
    could not stop to acknowledge it before, & I am glad it did not
    arrive till I had completed my first sentence, because the
    sentence had been made since yesterday, & I think forms a very
    good beginning.
    Jane Austen (1775–1817)

    It never worked for me.
    Something to do with violence
    A long way back, and wrong rewards,
    And arrogant eternity.
    Philip Larkin (1922–1986)