Blows

Famous quotes containing the word blows:

    “Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one’s nose.”
    —Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)

    “Came to Ajanta cave, the painted space of the breast,
    the real world where everything is complete,
    there are no shadows, the forms of incompleteness,
    The great cloak blows in the light, rider and horse arrive,
    the shoulders turn and every gift is made.”
    —Muriel Rukeyser (1913–1980)

    “These are days when no one should rely unduly on his “competence.” Strength lies in improvisation. All the decisive blows are struck left-handed.”
    —Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)