Stay

Famous quotes containing the word stay:

“I stay a little longer, as one stays,
To cover up the embers that still burn.”
—Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)

“Therefore I stay outside,
Believing this; and they maul to and fro,
Believing that; and both are satisfied,
If no one has misjudged himself. Or lied.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

“Don’t you stay at home of evenings?
Don’t you love a cushioned seat
In a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?”
—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809–1894)