Thompson/places

Famous quotes containing the words thompson and/or places:

    “She went her unremembering way,
    She went and left in me
    The pang of all the partings gone,
    And partings yet to be.”
    —Francis Thompson (1859–1907)

    “People who live in quiet, remote places are apt to give good dinners. They are the oft-recurring excitement of an otherwise unemotional, dull existence. They linger, each of these dinners, in our palimpsest memories, each recorded clearly, so that it does not blot out the others.”
    —M. E. W. Sherwood (1826–1903)