Famous quotes containing the word tells:
“When after talk with other men
A man comes back to a woman again
He tells her as much of blood and dirt
As he thinks will do her not too much hurt.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“You know about a person who deeply interests you more than you can be told. A look, a gesture, an act, which to everybody else is insignificant tells you more about that one than words can.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you.”
—Bert Leston Taylor (18661921)
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