Famous quotes containing the words big, shanty and/or road:
“But I died yesterday,
Daddy, I died,
swallowing the Nazi-Jap-animal
and it wont get out
it keeps knocking at my eyes,
my big orphan eyes....”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
“You cant appreciate home till youve left it, money till its spent, your wife till shes joined a womans club, nor Old Glory till you see it hanging on a broomstick on the shanty of a consul in a foreign town.”
—O. Henry [William Sydney Porter] (18621910)
“There is a road that turning always
Cuts off the country of Again.
Archers stand there on every side
And as it runs times deer is slain,
And lies where it has lain.”
—Edwin Muir (18871959)