Lingers

Famous quotes containing the word lingers:

    “When Love’s delirium haunts the glowing mind,
    Limping Decorum lingers far behind.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “Whether elected or appointed
    He considers himself the Lord’s annointed,
    And indeed the ointment lingers on him
    So thick you can’t get your fingers on him.”
    —Ogden Nash (1902–1971)

    “I can get no remedy against this consumption of the purse;
    borrowing only lingers and lingers it out, but the disease
    is incurable.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)