Famous quotes containing the words this is the, this is and/or place:
“In our period, they say there is free speech.
They say there is no penalty for poets,
There is no penalty for writing poems.
They say this. This is the penalty.”
—Muriel Rukeyser (1913–1980)
“I am not the measure of creation.
This is beyond me, this fish.
His God stands outside my God.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“The cemetery isn’t really a place to make a statement.”
—Mary Elizabeth Baker, U.S. cemetery committee head. As quoted in Newsweek magazine, p. 15 (June 13, 1988)