Famous quotes containing the words big and/or cypress:
“Every thing in this world, said my father, is big with jest,and has wit in it, and instruction too,if we can but find it out.”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)
“It was a green world,
Unchanging holly with the curled
Points, cypress and conifers,
All that through the winter bears
Coarsened fertility against the frost.”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)