Famous quotes containing the words loose and/or quarter:
“What is left after this?
what can death loose in me
after your embrace?
your touch,
your limbs are more terrible
to do me hurt.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
“The oft-repeated Roman story is written in still legible characters in every quarter of the Old World, and but today, perchance, a new coin is dug up whose inscription repeats and confirms their fame. Some Judæa Capta, with a woman mourning under a palm tree, with silent argument and demonstration confirms the pages of history.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)