John C Wells/works

Famous quotes containing the words john c, john, wells and/or works:

    “I’m afraid, sir, that I gave up my belief in goblins, witches, personal devils and werewolves at the age of six.”
    —John Colton (1886–1946)

    “And that enquiring man John Synge comes next,
    That dying chose the living world for text
    And never could have rested in the tomb
    But that, long travelling, he had come
    Towards nightfall upon certain set apart
    In a most desolate stony place....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “All through the nineties I met people. Crowds of people. Met and met and met, until it seemed that people were born and hastily grew up, just to be met.”
    —Carolyn Wells (1862–1942)

    “In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.”
    —Cynthia Ozick (b. 1928)