Close Approaches

Famous quotes containing the words close and/or approaches:

“I see her close beside me with silent lips sad and tremulous.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

“Perfect happiness I believe was never intended by the deity to be the lot of any one of his creatures in this world; but that he has very much put in our power the nearness of our approaches to it, is what I steadfastly believe.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)