Sounds

Famous quotes containing the word sounds:

“And forever goodbye! Forever! Oh, Sir, can you imagine how dreadful this cruel word sounds when one loves?”
—Jean Racine (1639–1699)

“Then sounds the voice of One who like the heart of man
Was once a child who among beasts has lain—
‘Still do I love, still shed my innocent light, my Blood, for thee.’”
—Dame Edith Sitwell (1887–1964)

“Why is it that reality, when set down untransposed in a book, sounds false?”
—Simone Weil (1909–1943)