Famous quotes containing the words single, stroke and/or roll:
“The passion to condense from book to book
Unbroken wisdom in a single look,
Though we know well that when this fix the head,
The minds immortal, but the man is dead.”
—Yvor Winters (19001968)
“This house was designed and constructed with the freedom of stroke of a foresters axe, without other compass and square than Nature uses.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Courage! he said, and pointed toward the land,
This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon.
In the afternoon they came unto a land
In which it seemed always afternoon.”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)
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