Stories

Famous quotes containing the word stories:

    “I found that they knew but little of the history of their race, and could be entertained by stories about their ancestors as readily as any way.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Though Margery is stricken dumb
    If thrown in Madge’s way,
    We three make up a solitude;
    For none alive to-day
    Can know the stories that we know
    Or say the things we say....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “But stories that live longest
    Are sung above the glass,
    And Parnell loved his country
    And Parnell loved his lass.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)