Famous quotes containing the words surface, fleet and/or solutions:
“A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (18991977)
“Believe me, if all those endearing young charms,
Which I gaze on so fondly today,
Were to change by tomorrow, and fleet in my arms,
Like fairy-gifts fading away.”
—Thomas Moore (17791852)
“Those great ideas which come to you in your sleep just before you awake in morning, those solutions to the worlds problems which, in the light of day, turn out to be duds of the puniest order, couldnt they be put to some use, after all?”
—Robert Benchley (18891945)
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