Sentence examples for long quotation from inspiring English sources

When the long quotation is over, mortality has been added to the party.

Ferry's "That Evening at Dinner," surely one of the great dinner-party poems in English, ends — or almost does — with a long quotation from Dr. Johnson.

Starbucks has even honoured him with a long quotation printed on its coffee cups, part of a series in which customers are offered words of wisdom from major writers and thinkers.

Walter Lippmann began "Public Opinion," published in 1922, with a long quotation from Plato's cave parable, and wound up abandoning the idea that the press or the public could discern and then pay attention to the truth.

is part of the subsequent long quotation.

After what purports to be a description of the book (82.15 83.5), it introduces a long quotation from Speusippus himself concerning the number 10.

I'm not suggesting the author made these long quotations up.

He recited long quotations of poetry in Spanish, sometimes passionately, then offered his own English translations.

The omniscient narrator simply tells the tale, complete with long quotations and inner monologues from the dead.

It is marked by grand statements, sweeping generalizations, constant evocations of destiny and national character, and long quotations from government reports and Blair's speeches.

Most unfortunate was Mr. Sanford's inclusion of long quotations from a previously published interview with Ms. Baker in which she explains the thinking behind "The Flick".