Promontory Quotes

We only seem to learn from Life that Life doesn't matter so much as it seemed to do--it's not so burningly important, after all, what happens. We crawl, like blinking sea-creatures, out of the Ocean onto a spur of rock, we creep over the promontory b. - D.H. Lawrence

We feel the fundamentals in the Greeley market, particularly this location in Promontory, are very good. - Nick Christensen

The white sail of his soul has rounded The promontory - death. - William Alexander

The way was through lanes bounded by elms, which, though not yet in full leaf, were so closely interwoven in the bank with a luxurious growth of holly, that nothing was to be seen beyond them - till on a sudden the road, ascending a steep hollow way, opened to a kind of common field, forming the top of a high promontory, commanding an immense extent of the sea, and, for many miles, the indented cliffs of the western coast. - Charlotte Smith

See one promontory, one mountain, one sea, one river, and see it all. - Socrates

No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a part of a continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were . . . - John Donne

Genius is a promontory jutting out into the infinite. - Victor Hugo