Famous quotes containing the words backed and/or fruit:
“So that the old joy, modest as cake, as wine and friendship
Will stay with us at the last, backed by the night
Whose ruse gave it our final meaning.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“Light half-believers of our casual creeds,
Who never deeply felt, nor clearly willd,
Whose insight never has borne fruit in deeds,
Whose vague resolves never have been fulfilld.”
—Matthew Arnold (18221888)