Idle Frames

Famous quotes containing the words idle and/or frames:

    “upon these maxims meditate:
    All women dote upon an idle man
    Although their children need a rich estate;
    No man has ever lived that had enough
    Of children’s gratitude or woman’s love.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “For laughter frames the lips of death—
    Death frames the Singer and the Song.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)