Fortnight Quotes

An institute run with such knavish imbecility that if it were not the work of God it would not last a fortnight.

It was indeed not very sound. However, those who had taken it, were in a fairer way of recovery than the others at the end of the fortnight, which was the length of time all these different courses were continued, except the oranges.

In my opinion, what changed the situation eventually - and, of course, it took a lot of time to change it, things like that don't change in a week or a fortnight - was the new educational system.

For a fortnight nobody at all emailed me, or posted a follow-up. Doesn't anyone care, I thought? It turned out my newsreader was broken, and hadn't posted at all.

Honeymoon lasts not nowadays above a fortnight.

Since this war began our sympathy has gone out to all the suffering people who have been dragged into it. Further hundreds of millions have become involved since I spoke at Limerick fortnight ago.

In politics, there is no use looking beyond the next fortnight.

When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.