Spool Spinning Reel

Famous quotes containing the words spool, spinning and/or reel:

    “One sought not absolute truth. One sought only a spool on which to wind the thread of history without breaking it.”
    —Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)

    “I, a spinning man,
    Glory also this star, bird
    Roared, sea born, man torn, blood blest.”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “When her guests were awash with champagne and with gin,
    She was recklessly sober, as sharp as a pin.
    An abstemious man would reel at her look,
    As she rolled a bright eye and praised his last book.”
    —William Plomer (1903–1973)