Present Day North

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

    We are made happy when reason can discover no occasion for it. The memory of some past moments is more persuasive than the experience of present ones. There have been visions of such breadth and brightness that these motes were invisible in their light.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    All day I’ve built
    a lifetime and now
    the sun sinks to
    undo it.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    I am fearful when I see people substituting fear for reason.
    —Edmund H. North (1911–1990)