Short Response

Famous quotes containing the words short and/or response:

“If true that notion, which but few contest,
That in the way of wit short things are best,
Then in good epigrams two virtues meet,
For ‘tis their glory to be short and sweet.”
—Anonymous. From A Collection of Epigrams (1727)

“The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)