Famous quotes containing the words finish, line and/or opens:
“Even if one studies to an old age, one will never finish learning.”
—Chinese proverb.
“This wild night, gathering the washing as if it were flowers
animal vines twisting over the line and
slapping my face lightly, soundless merriment
in the gesticulations of shirtsleeves ...”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)
“and youll bargain with the calendar
and at the last moment
when death opens the back door
youll put on your carpet slippers
and stride out.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)