Watch Company

Famous quotes containing the words watch and/or company:

“Shakespeare was of us, Milton was for us,
Burns, Shelley, were with us—they watch from their graves!”
—Robert Browning (1812–1889)

“The delicious faces of children, the beauty of school-girls, “the sweet seriousness of sixteen,” the lofty air of well-born, well-bred boys, the passionate histories in the looks and manners of youth and early manhood, and the varied power in all that well-known company that escort us through life,—we know how these forms thrill, paralyze, provoke, inspire, and enlarge us.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)