Famous quotes containing the words upper, levels and/or closed:
“Give me the islands of the upper air,
all mountains
and the towering mountain trees.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
“Pushkins composition is first of all and above all a phenomenon of style, and it is from this flowered rim that I have surveyed its seep of Arcadian country, the serpentine gleam of its imported brooks, the miniature blizzards imprisoned in round crystal, and the many-hued levels of literary parody blending in the melting distance.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (18991977)
“A closed mouth catches no flies.”
—Miguel De Cervantes (15471616)