"Occidentals" Quotes from Famous Books
... conspicuously, then closed it with an audible click. If there is a depressing sound on earth it is the click of a watch to the ear of an orator. The speaker felt it, and looked round deprecatingly, reflecting perhaps that however superior in morals, Occidentals have something to learn of the Orientals ... — Flint - His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes • Maud Wilder Goodwin |