Long Pauses

Famous quotes containing the words long and/or pauses:

“Love is a landscape the long mountains
define but don’t
shut off from the
unseeable distance.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

“It was not till the middle of the second dance, when, from some pauses in the movement wherein they all seemed to look up, I fancied I could distinguish an elevation of spirit different from that which is the cause or the effect of simple jollity.—In a word, I thought I beheld Religion mixing in the dance.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)