Silly Roll Call

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

    No man is exempt from saying silly things; the mischief is to say them deliberately.
    Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    “Courage!” he said, and pointed toward the land,
    “This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon.”
    In the afternoon they came unto a land
    In which it seemed always afternoon.
    Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

    If but some vengeful god would call to me
    From up the sky, and laugh: “Thou suffering thing,
    Know that thy sorrow is my ecstasy,
    That thy love’s loss is my hate’s profiting!”
    Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)