Words Long

Famous quotes containing the words words and/or long:

    Ever the words of the gods resound;
    But the porches of man’s ear
    Seldom in this low life’s round
    Are unsealed, that he may hear.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    I have, by long experience, found women to be like Telephus’s spear: if one end kills, the other cures.
    Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)