Famous quotes containing the words surviving and/or sisters:
“For my own part, I commonly attend more to nature than to man, but any affecting human event may blind our eyes to natural objects. I was so absorbed in him as to be surprised whenever I detected the routine of the natural world surviving still, or met persons going about their affairs indifferent.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Woe to my sister, false Helen!”
—Unknown. Binnorie; or, The Two Sisters (l. 55)