Territory Received Present

Famous quotes containing the words territory, received and/or present:

    I reckon I got to light out for the Territory ahead of the rest, because Aunt Sally she’s going to adopt me and sivilize me and I can’t stand it. I been there before.
    Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “Interesting, but futile,” said his diary,
    Where day by day his movements were recorded
    And nothing but his loves received inquiry....
    Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    What if this present were the world’s last night?
    Mark in my heart, O Soul, where thou dost dwell,
    The picture of Christ crucified, and tell
    Whether that countenance can thee affright,
    John Donne (1572–1631)