Twenty Minutes

Famous quotes containing the words twenty minutes, twenty and/or minutes:

    “It takes one woman twenty years to make a man of her son—and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him.”
    —Helen Rowland (1875–1950)

    “Now I know
    That twenty centuries of stony sleep
    Were vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle,
    And what rough beast, its hour come round at last,
    Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “The minutes wing’d their way wi’ pleasure:
    Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious,
    O’er a’ the ills o’ life victorious!”
    —Robert Burns (1759–1796)