Baron Von Toll

Famous quotes containing the words baron, von and/or toll:

    “The wrinkles in my brow,
    The furrows in my face,
    Say, limping age will lodge him now
    Where youth must give him place.”
    —Thomas Vaux, 2d Baron Vaux Of Harrowden (1510–1566)

    “Pity on the person who has become accustomed to seeing in necessity something arbitrary, who ascribes to the arbitrary some sort of reason, and even claims that following that sort of reason has religious value.”
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

    “one is in a shoe factory cursing the machine,
    one is at the aquarium tending a seal,
    one is dull at the wheel of her Ford,
    one is at the toll gate collecting,
    one is tying the cord of a calf in Arizona,
    one is straddling a cello in Russia....”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)