Fled/plot

Famous quotes containing the words fled and/or plot:

“Whither is fled the visionary gleam?
Where is it now, the glory and the dream?”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

“If you need a certain vitality you can only supply it yourself, or there comes a point, anyway, when no one’s actions but your own seem dramatically convincing and justifiable in the plot that the number of your days concocts.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)