Silly Roll Call

Famous quotes containing the words silly, roll and/or call:

    The young women [in England] are so mortally silly and insipid, that I cannot bear them. Upon my word ... I have scarce met with one worthy being spoke to. Their chat is all on caps—balls—cards—dress—nonsense.
    Frances Burney (1752–1840)

    Three meals of thin gruel a day, with an onion twice a week, and half a roll on Saturdays.
    Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

    “... Call her NausicaƤ, the unafraid
    Of an acquaintance made adventurously.”
    “I let you way that on consideration.”
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)