Knew

Famous quotes containing the word knew:

    “Time for the flat-headed man. I recognize that listener,
    Him with the platitudes and rubber doughnuts,
    Melting at the knees, a varicose horror.
    Hello, hello. My nerves knew you, dear boy.
    Have you come to unhinge my shadow?”
    —Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

    “I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything.”
    —Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)

    “Her friends mourned her, and whoever knew her, was her friend.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)