Stayed

Famous quotes containing the word stayed:

“Loose me from tears, and make me see aright
How each hath back what once he stayed to weep;
Homer his sight, David his little lad!”
—Lizette Woodworth Reese (1856–1935)

“my lazy little shadow, like an arrant sleepy-head,
Had stayed at home behind me and was fast asleep in bed.”
—Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)

“In the eighth, Hermanski smashed a drive to the scoreboard. Henrich backed against the board and leaped either four or fourteen feet into the air. He stayed aloft so long he looked like an empty uniform hanging in its locker. When he came down he had the ball.”
—Walter Wellesley (Red)