Famous quotes containing the words sudden, heart and/or attack:
“If the day comes when they know who
They are, they may know better where they are.
But who they are is too much to believe
Either for them or the onlooking world.
They are too sudden to be credible.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“People are less self-conscious in the intimacy of family life and during the anxiety of a great sorrow. The dazzling varnish of an extreme politeness is then less in evidence, and the true qualities of the heart regain their proper proportions.”
—Stendhal [Marie Henri Beyle] (17831842)
“...I believed passionately that Communists were a race of horned men who divided their time equally between the burning of Nancy Drew books and the devising of a plan of nuclear attack that would land the largest and most lethal bomb squarely upon the third-grade class of Thomas Jefferson School in Morristown, New Jersey.”
—Fran Lebowitz (b. 1950)