Words Meet

Famous quotes containing the words words and/or meet:

    “You may read any quantity of books, and you may almost as ignorant as you were at starting, if you don’t have, at the back of your minds, the change for words in definite images which can only be acquired through the operation of your observing faculties on the phenomena of nature.”
    —Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

    “He smiles
    and all the effrontery of all my race
    rises to meet his smiling, cynical face,
    and all my effrontery and all my wiles
    blanch and wither
    beside his enchanting smiles.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)