Double Din Head

Famous quotes containing the words double, din and/or head:

    “On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us the task of a double living, that we have henceforth to fulfill the promise of our friend’s life also, in our own, to the world.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “a great space
    Of white and pewter lights, and a din like silversmiths
    Beating and beating at an intractable metal.”
    —Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)

    “I feared
    The belly-cold, the grave-clout, that betrayed
    Me dithering in the drift of cordial seas;
    Ten years are time enough to be dismayed
    By mummy Christ, head crammed between his knees.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)