Final Syllables

Famous quotes containing the words final and/or syllables:

    “And this is the final meaning of work: the extension of human consciousness. The lesser meaning of work is the achieving of self-preservation.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    “I remember the neckcurls, limp and damp as tendrils;
    And her quick look, a sidelong pickerel smile;
    And how, once startled into talk, the light syllables leaped for
    her.”
    —Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)