Lip Pits

Famous quotes containing the words lip and/or pits:

    “Summer set lip to earth’s bosom bare
    And left the flushed print in a poppy there.”
    —Francis Thompson (1859–1907)

    “And the glory of character is in affronting the horrors of depravity to draw thence new nobilities of power: as Art lives and thrills in new use and combining of contrasts, and mining into the dark evermore for blacker pits of night.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)