Hour Long Episodes

Famous quotes containing the words hour, long and/or episodes:

    There’s nought but care on ev’ry han’,
    In ev’ry hour that passes, O:
    What signifies the life o’ man,
    An’ ‘twere na for the lasses, O.
    Robert Burns (1759–1796)

    Down
    The long shadows where undriven the dawn
    Hunts light into nobility, arouse us noble.
    Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    What is a novel if not a conviction of our fellow-men’s existence strong enough to take upon itself a form of imagined life clearer than reality and whose accumulated verisimilitude of selected episodes puts to shame the pride of documentary history?
    Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)