Famous quotes containing the words air, launched and/or harpoon:
“For in the air all lovers meet
After theyve hated out their love....”
—Allen Tate (18991979)
“Once youve been launched into parenthood, youll need all your best skills, self-control, good judgment and patience. But at the same time there is nothing like the thrill and exhilaration that come from watching that bright, cheerful, inquisitive, creative, eccentric and even goofy child you have raised flourish and shine. Thats what keeps you going, and what, in the end, makes it all worthwhile.”
—Lawrence Balter (20th century)
“Absence! My heart grows tense
as though a harpoon were sparring for the kill.”
—Robert Lowell (19171977)
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