Tale Finished

Famous quotes containing the words tale and/or finished:

    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)

    Things often offer themselves to our mind in a more finished form in the very first thought, than we might have made them by much art and study.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)