Famous quotes containing the words task, force and/or eagle:
“Here is what sometimes happened to me: after spending the first part of the night at my deskthat part when night trudges heavily uphillI would emerge from the trance of my task at the exact moment when night had reached the summit and was teetering on that crest, ready to roll down into the haze of dawn....”
—Vladimir Nabokov (18991977)
“Every man should stand for a force which is perfectly irresistible.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“A lovers eyes will gaze an eagle blind.
A lovers ear will hear the lowest sound.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
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