Short Stemmed Words

Famous quotes containing the words short and/or words:

    I simply contend that the middle-class ideal which demands that people be affectionate, respectable, honest and content, that they avoid excitements and cultivate serenity is the ideal that appeals to me, it is in short the ideal of affectionate family life, of honorable business methods.
    Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    Let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die.
    —Bible: Hebrew Isaiah 22:13.

    Almost the same words are found in 1 Corinthians 15:32.