Famous quotes containing the word parted:
“You should be alerte, adroit, vif; be wanted, talked of, impatiently expected, and unwillingly parted with in company.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“I mind how once we lay such a transparent summer morning,
How you settled your head athwart my hips and gently turn’d over
upon me,
And parted the shirt from my bosom-bone, and plunged your tongue to my bare-stript heart,
And reach’d till you felt my beard, and reach’d till you held my
feet.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)
“Forty years on, when afar and asunder Parted are those who are singing today.”
—E.E. Bowen (1836–1901)