Famous quotes containing the word shapes:
“The freedom of indifference, the indifference of freedom, the will dust in the dust of its object, the act a handful of sand let fallthese were some of the shapes he had sighted, sunset landfall after many days.”
—Samuel Beckett (19061989)
“How ill this taper burns! Ha! Who comes here?
I think it is the weakness of mine eyes
That shapes this monstrous apparition.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“One perceives that again and again she has destroyed her life when it was forming into shapes of happiness because of her loyalty to the early misery, her conviction that that has the sanction of ultimate reality, and that beside it all other things are trivial.”
—Rebecca West (18921983)
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