Famous quotes containing the words french, lick and/or springs:
“If thou fill thy brain with Boston and New York, with fashion and covetousness, and wilt stimulate thy jaded senses with wine and French coffee, thou shalt find no radiance of wisdom in the lonely waste of the pinewoods.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“As God is my witness, theyre not going to lick me. Im going to live through this and when its all over, Ill never be hungry again. No, nor any of my folks. If I have to lie, steal, cheat or kill, as God is my witness, Ill never be hungry again!”
—Sidney Howard (18911939)
“Our hearts seemed safe in our breasts and sang to the
Light
The marrow in the bone
We dreamed was safe . . . the blood in the veins, the
sap in the tree
Were springs of Deity.”
—Dame Edith Sitwell (18871964)