Famous quotes containing the word knew:
“She by my side
Stared at the Moon; and then I knew he knew.
And then he smiled at her; to him twas funny
Her calm steel eyes, her earth-old throat of honey!”
—Allen Tate (18991979)
“I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing, that no man desires for himself.”
—Abraham Lincoln (18091865)
“Miss Nancy Ellicott smoked
And danced all the modern dances;
And her aunts were not quite sure how they felt about it,
But they knew that it was modern.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)