Famous quotes containing the words sharp, statements, equivalent and/or existence:
“Return to her? and fifty men dismissed?
No, rather I abjure all roofs, and choose
To wage against the enmity o th air,
To be a comrade with the wolf and owl
Necessitys sharp pinch.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“There was books too.... One was Pilgrims Progress, about a man that left his family it didnt say why. I read considerable in it now and then. The statements was interesting, but tough.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
“When the apple is ripe it will fall.”
—Irish proverb.
An English equivalent to this might be, To everything there is a season.
“There are in our existence spots of time,”
—William Wordsworth (17701850)
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