Famous quotes containing the words terry, fox and/or story:
“Usefulness! It is not a fascinating word, and the quality is not one of which the aspiring spirit can dream o nights, yet on the stage it is the first thing to aim at.”
—Ellen Terry (18471928)
“The lily in splendor, the vine in her grace,
The fox in the forest, all had their desire,
As then I had mine, in the place that was happy and poor.”
—Ruth Pitter (b. 1897)
“One story recounts that a Tennessean, after a single day in the then almost impenetrable tangle of cypress, briars, and canebreaks, pestered by myriads of mosquitoes, and bogged in the heavy gumbo mud, declared: Arkansas is not part of the world for which Jesus Christ diedI want none of it.”
—Administration in the State of Arka, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
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