Famous quotes containing the words walter, johnson and/or high:
“Thy gowns, thy shoes,thy beds of roses,
Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies,
Soon break, soon withersoon forgotten,
In folly ripe,in reason rotten.”
—Sir Walter Raleigh (1552?1618)
“Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language.”
—Samuel Johnson (17091784)
“Like an unseasonable stormy day,
Which makes the silver rivers drown their shores,
As if the world were all dissolved to tears,
So high above his limits swells the rage
Of Bolingbroke.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
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