Story

Famous quotes containing the word story:

“Saving one human life is better than building a seven story pagoda to the Buddha.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Grief that is dazed and speechless is out of fashion: the modern woman mourns her husband loudly and tells you the whole story of his death, which distresses her so much that she forgets not the slightest detail about it.”
—Jean De La Bruyère (1645–1696)

“All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.”
—Isak Dinesen (1885–1962)