Tale

Famous quotes containing the word tale:

“The monument of death will outlast the memory of the dead. The Pyramids do not tell the tale which was confided to them; the living fact commemorates itself.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Once more La Traviata sighs
Another sadder song:
Once more Il Trovatore cries
A tale of deeper wrong;”
—Alfred Noyes (1880–1958)

“Having achieved and accomplished love ... man ... has become himself, his tale is told.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)