Single Characters

Famous quotes containing the words single and/or characters:

“A single fiber does not make a thread, nor a single tree a forest.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Waxed-fleshed out-patients
Still vague from accidents,
And characters in long coats
Deep in the litter-baskets
All dodging the toad work
By being stupid or weak.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)