Day Missed

Famous quotes containing the words day and/or missed:

    “In any weather, at any hour of the day or night, I have been anxious to improve the nick of time, and notch it on my stick too; to stand on the meeting of two eternities, the past and the future, which is precisely the present moment; to toe that line.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The painters did very well by her;
    it is true, they missed never a line
    of the suave turn of the head
    or subtle shade of lowered eye-lid
    or eye-lids half-raised.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)