Escape Wheel Teeth

Famous quotes containing the words escape, wheel and/or teeth:

    “We perceive no charms that are not sharpened, puffed out, and inflated by artifice. Those which glide along naturally and simply easily escape a sight so gross as ours.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    “Of the wheel as it rolls unrelentingly over
    A cow plodding through car-traffic on a street in Iasi,
    And over the haunts of Robert Pinsky’s mother and father
    And wife and children and his sweet self”
    —Robert Pinsky (b. 1940)

    “Timothy Winters comes to school
    With eyes as wide as a football-pool,
    Ears like bombs and teeth like splinters:
    A blitz of a boy is Timothy Winters.”
    —Charles Causley (b. 1917)