Famous quotes containing the words stage, match and/or day:
“A work is never completed except by some accident such as weariness, satisfaction, the need to deliver, or death: for, in relation to who or what is making it, it can only be one stage in a series of inner transformations.”
—Paul Valéry (18711945)
“Poor Desdemona! I am glad thy fathers dead.
Thy match was mortal to him, and pure grief
Shore his old thread in twain.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Tradition! We scarcely know the word anymore. We are afraid to be either proud of our ancestors or ashamed of them. We scorn nobility in name and in fact. We cling to a bourgeois mediocrity which would make it appear we are all Americans, made in the image and likeness of George Washington.”
—Dorothy Day (18971980)
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