Famous quotes containing the word event:
“No great inner event befalls those who summon it not.”
—Maurice Maeterlinck (18621949)
“When little boys grown patient at last, weary,
Surrender their eyes immeasurably to the night,
The event will rage terrific as the sea;
Their bodies fill a crumbling room with light.”
—Allen Tate (18991979)
“Found a family, build a state,
The pledged event is still the same:
Matter in end will never abate
His ancient brutal claim.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
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