Famous quotes containing the words hugo and/or carlos:
“I imagine, on the benches of an assembly, the most intrepid of thinkers, a brilliant mind, one of those men who, when they ascend the tribune, feel it beneath them like the tripod of the oracle, suddenly grow in stature and become colossal, surpass by a head the massive appearances that mask reality, and see clearly the future over the high, frowning wall of the present.”
—Victor Hugo (18021885)
“Your thighs are appletrees
whose blossoms touch the sky.
Which sky? The sky
where Watteau hung a ladys
slipper.”
—William Carlos Williams (18831963)
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