Naught

Famous quotes containing the word naught:

    “We have given the world our passion,
    We have naught for death but toys.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Uncle Ben’s brass bullet-mould
    And powder horn, and Major Bogan’s face
    Above the fire, in the half-light, plainly said
    There’s naught to kill but the animated dead;”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “Lo, Lord, Thou ridest!
    Lord, Lord, Thy swifting heart

    Naught stayeth, naught now bideth
    But’s smithereened apart!”
    —Hart Crane (1899–1932)