Present Day Eastern

Famous quotes containing the words present, day and/or eastern:

    “Happy you poets who can be present and so present by a simple flicker of your genius, and not, like the clumsier race, have to lay a train and pile up faggots that may not after prove in the least combustible!”
    —Henry James (1843–1916)

    ““Interesting, but futile,” said his diary,
    Where day by day his movements were recorded
    And nothing but his loves received inquiry....”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “There is no Soviet domination of Eastern Europe and there never will be under a Ford administration.... The United States does not concede that those countries are under the domination of the Soviet Union.”
    —Gerald R. Ford (b. 1913)