Short Syllables

Famous quotes containing the words short and/or syllables:

    “No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people.”
    —Walter Lippmann (1889–1974)

    “This is the poem of the air,
    Slowly in silent syllables recorded;
    This is the secret of despair,
    Long in its cloudy bosom hoarded,
    Now whispered and revealed
    To wood and field.”
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)