Famous quotes containing the word miles:
“Natural law is only whatever happens in your lifetime within fifty miles of you.”
—Marcy. As quoted in The Girl I Left Behind, Introduction, by Jane OReilly (1980)
“For these are moments only, moments of insight,
And there are reaches to be attained,
A last level of anxiety that melts
In becoming, like miles under the pilgrims feet.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“I dreamed of an out-thrust arm of land
Where gulls blew over a wave
That fell along miles of sand....”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)
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