Distance Light Travels

Famous quotes containing the words distance, light and/or travels:

    “Letters to absence can a voice impart,
    And lend a tongue when distance gags the heart.”
    —Horace Walpole (1717–1797)

    “A circle swoop, and a quick parabola under the bridge arches
    Where light pushes through;
    A sudden turning upon itself of a thing in the air.
    A dip to the water.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    “Evil counsel travels fast.”
    —Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)