Famous quotes containing the words fine and/or mess:
“A new person is to me a great event, and hinders me from sleep. I have often had fine fancies about persons which have given me delicious hours; but the joy ends in the day; it yields no fruit.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Hollow of cheek as though it drank the wind
And took a mess of shadows for its meat?”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)