Trumpet Of The Swan Quotes

#1. Tonight I heard Louis's horn. My father heard it, too. The wind was right, and I could hear the notes of taps, just as darkness fell. There is nothing in all the world I like better than the trumpet of the swan.

E.B. White

#2. Life is a system of recurrent pairs, the poison and the antidote being eternally packaged together by some considerate heavenly druggist.

Mary McCarthy

#3. I definitely feel there's room for improvement.

Roger Federer

#4. Ernest Bevin had many of the strongest characteristics of the English race. His manliness, his common sense, his rough simplicity, sturdiness and kind heart, easy geniality and generosity, all are qualities which we who live in the southern part of this famous island regard with admiration.

Ernest Bevin

#5. Misquotation is the pride and privilege of the learned.

Hesketh Pearson

#6. O, Thou hast damnable iteration; and art, indeed, able to corrupt a saint.

William Shakespeare

#7. What we really want to do is buy businesses that we would be happy to own forever.

Warren Buffett

#8. If my shirt's off all the time on national TV, with 20 million people watching, I want to look my best.

Jesse Metcalfe

#9. His face looked shrewd and wise, as if he knew many things, many of them not worth knowing.

E.B. White

#10. I take my coffee the same way I take my women: Strong, black, and proud.

Michael Ian Black

#11. Safety is all well and good: I prefer freedom.

E.B. White