Slow

Famous quotes containing the word slow:

“John, Jake or Charley, hopping the slow freight
—Memphis to Tallahassee—riding the rods,
Blind fists of nothing, humpty-dumpty clods.”
—Hart Crane (1899–1932)

“All-devouring time, envious age,
Nought can escape you, and by slow degrees,
Worn by your teeth, all things will lingering die.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)

“Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts;
Old age is slow in both.”
—Joseph Addison (1672–1719)