Year Ended June

Famous quotes containing the words year, ended and/or june:

    “Every year lays more earth upon us, which weighs us down from aerial regions, till we go under the earth at last.”
    —E.T.A.W. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus Wilhelm)

    “It all ended with the circuslike whump of a monstrous box on the ear with which I knocked down the traitress who rolled up in a ball where she had collapsed, her eyes glistening at me through her spread fingers—all in all quite flattered, I think. Automatically, I searched for something to throw at her, saw the china sugar bowl I had given her for Easter, took the thing under my arm and went out, slamming the door.”
    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

    “It’s June in January because I’m in love.”
    —Leo Robin (1900–1984)