Famous quotes containing the word midst:
“Even in the midst of love-making, writers are working on the description.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“At sundown, leaving the river road awhile for shortness, we went by way of Enfield, where we stopped for the night. This, like most of the localities bearing names on this road, was a place to name which, in the midst of the unnamed and unincorporated wilderness, was to make a distinction without a difference, it seemed to me.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“In the midst of love-making, I heard the snores of my beloved.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)