Marble Falls

Famous quotes containing the words marble and/or falls:

    “See how the sacred old flamingoes come,
    Painting with shadow all the marble steps:
    Aged and wise, they seek their wonted perches
    Within the temple, devious walking, made
    To wander by their melancholy minds.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay.”
    —Flannery O’Connor (1925–1964)