Famous quotes containing the words short and/or account:
“You have been here only a short time, Mr. Barnard. You cannot know what it is to live here month upon month, year after year, breathing this infernal air, absorbing the miasma of barbarity that permeates these walls, especially this chamber.”
—Richard Matheson (b. 1926)
“It is a fact that we have got to render an account for the deeds done in the body.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)