Long

Famous quotes containing the word long:

“But now he snapped his eyes three times;
Then shook his lantern, saying, “He’s
‘Bout out!” and took the long way home
By road, a matter of several miles.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

“A sleepless night is as long as a year.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Each humblest plant, or weed, as we call it, stands there to express some thought or mood of ours; and yet how long it stands in vain!... Beauty and true wealth are always thus cheap and despised.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)