Fill

Famous quotes containing the word fill:

“Oh blindness to the future! kindly giv’n,
That each may fill the circle mark’d by Heav’n:”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

“It is the characteristic of great poems that they will yield of their sense in due proportion to the hasty and the deliberate reader. To the practical they will be common sense, and to the wise wisdom; as either the traveler may wet his lips, or an army may fill its water-casks at a full stream.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Tut, tut, good enough to toss, food for powder, food for
powder; they’ll fill a pit as well as better. Tush, man,
mortal men, mortal men.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)