Dust Shells

Famous quotes containing the words dust and/or shells:

“The Dust did scoop itself like Hands
And threw away the Road.”
—Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

“It is not easy to make our lives respectable by any course of activity. We must repeatedly withdraw into our shells of thought, like the tortoise, somewhat helplessly; yet there is more than philosophy in that.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)