Place Choice

Famous quotes containing the words place and/or choice:

“Paris is a hard place to leave, even when it rains incessantly and one coughs continually from the dampness.”
—Willa Cather (1876–1947)

“If the heart beguiles itself in its choice [of a wife], and imagination will give excellencies which are not the portion of flesh and blood:Mwhen the dream is over, and we awake in the morning, it matters little whether ‘tis Rachael or Leah,—be the object what it will, as it must be on the earthly side ... of perfection,—it will fall short of the work of fancy, whose existence is in the clouds.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)