Present Day Eastern

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

    “The consciousness of the falsity of present pleasures, and the ignorance of the vanity of absent pleasures, cause inconstancy.”
    —Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)

    “Before a day was over,
    Home comes the rover,
    For mother’s kiss—sweeter this
    Than any other thing!”
    —William Allingham (1824–1889)

    “The Eastern steamboat passed us with music and a cheer, as if they were going to a ball, when they might be going to—Davy’s locker.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)