"Look forward" Quotes from Famous Books
... of what she felt, but rather spoke with greater softness to them both, bidding them look forward beyond the first delights of love, and behold how all their years to come were the price ... — Ensign Knightley and Other Stories • A. E. W. Mason
... sinking tin-fields, and, as a rule, payable gold was also present. Fourteen years ago I told Western Australian people, when on a visit to that colony, that the neighbourhood of the Darling range would produce rich tin. Lately this had been proved to be the case, and I look forward to a great development of the tin mining industry in the south-western ... — Getting Gold • J. C. F. Johnson
... going to say, Miss Grey—you must have known it this long time. I have asked your natural guardians and advisers, and they encourage me to speak. Oh, Miss Grey—I love you. May I hope that I may look forward to the happiness of one day making ... — The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 • Various
... fourth year of the war marks the passing of the period of crisis. We can now with added confidence, look forward to the future." ... — History of the American Negro in the Great World War • W. Allison Sweeney
... boy's work at first, and later a man's. She still worked, keeping the house shining, washing, boiling, and baking, and, with my advent, cooking for me and shaming me by making my bed. At the end of threescore years and more of work they possessed nothing, had nothing to look forward to save more work. And they were contented. They expected ... — The People of the Abyss • Jack London
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