Famous quotes containing the words close and/or wound:
“The shades of respectability begin to close about the greying head.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“In the centre of his cage
The pacing animal
Surveys the jungle cove
And slicks his slithering wiles
To turn the venereal awl
In the livid wound of love.”
—Allen Tate (18991979)