Famous quotes containing the word worthy:
“Kindnesses are easily forgotten; but injuries!what worthy man does not keep those in mind?”
—William Makepeace Thackeray (18111863)
“The expressions of the poet cannot be analyzed; his sentence is one word, whose syllables are words. There are indeed no words quite worthy to be set to his music. But what matter if we do not hear the words always, if we hear the music?”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“The test of a given phrase would be: Is it worthy to be immortal? To make a beeline for something. Thats worthy of being immortal and is immortal in English idiom. I guess Ill split is not going to be immortal and is excludable, therefore excluded.”
—Robert Fitzgerald (19101985)