Famous quotes containing the word hurry:
“Coleridge received the Person from Porlock
And ever after called him a curse,
Then why did he hurry to let him in?
He could have hid in the house.”
—Stevie Smith (1902–1971)
“This is Malaya. Everything takes a long, a very long time, in Malaya. Things get done, occasionally, but more often they don’t, and the more in a hurry you are, the quicker you break down.”
—Han Suyin (b. 1917)
“Do hurry and proclaim the concordat. Then castrate yourselves to keep from sinning.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)