Luminous Marked Cards

Famous quotes containing the words luminous, marked and/or cards:

    “let geese
    Gabble and hiss, but heroes seek release
    From dusty bondage into luminous air.”
    —Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)

    “Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell:
    It fell upon a little western flower,
    Before, milk-white; now purple with love’s wound:
    And maidens call it “love-in-idleness.””
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “A revolution is not the overturning of a cart, a reshuffling in the cards of state. It is a process, a swelling, a new growth in the race. If it is real, not simply a trauma, it is another ring in the tree of history, layer upon layer of invisible tissue composing the evidence of a circle.”
    —Kate Millett (b. 1934)