Famous quotes containing the words ring and/or cadence:
“There is no magic decoding ring that will help us read our young adolescents feelings. Rather, what we need to do is hold out our antennae in the hope that well pick up the right signals.”
—The Lions Clubs International and the Quest Nation. The Surprising Years, III, ch.4 (1985)
“And this mighty master of the organ of language, who knew its every stop and pipe, who could awaken at will the thin silver tones of its slenderest reeds or the solemn cadence of its deepest thunder, who could make it sing like a flute or roar like a cataract, he was born into a country without literature.”
—Willa Cather (18731947)
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