Single Reached Number

Famous quotes containing the words single, reached and/or number:

“many and many a day he thither went,
And never lifted up a single stone.”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

“The world there was the flat world of the ancients; to the east, a cornfield that stretched to daybreak; to the west, a corral that reached to the sunset; between, the conquests of peace, dearer-bought than those of war.”
—Willa Cather (1873–1947)

“There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)