Famous quotes containing the words pour la, union and/or pour:
“... and now, pour la digestion, allow me to offer you a cigarette. Have no fear, at most this is only the one before last, he added wittily.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (18991977)
“The best philosophical attitude to adopt towards the world is a union of the sarcasm of gaiety with the indulgence of contempt.”
—Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (17411794)
“No poet could write again,
the red-lily,
a girls laugh caught in a kiss;
it was his to pour in the vat
from which all poets dip and quaff,
for poets are brothers in this.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
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