Shocking Blue Greatest

Famous quotes containing the words shocking, blue and/or greatest:

    “Marry first, and love will come after is a shocking assertion; since a thousand things may happen to make the state but barely tolerable, when it is entered into with mutual affection.”
    —Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)

    “I think I noticed once
    T’was morning one sole street-lamp still bright-lit,
    Which, with a senile grin, like an old dunce,
    Vied the blue sky, and tried to rival it....”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “A great man’s greatest good luck is to die at the right time.”
    —Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)