Famous quotes containing the words west, lips and/or sofa:
“Humanism, it seems, is almost impossible in America where material progress is part of the national romance whereas in Europe such progress is relished because it feels nice.”
—Paul West (b. 1930)
“Whatever your lips utter you must diligently perform, just as you have freely vowed to the LORD your God with your own mouth.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 23:23.
“There is nothing so slipperily alluring as sadness; we become sad in the first place by having nothing stirring to do; we continue in it, because we have found a snug sofa at last.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)