Famous quotes containing the words offense and/or recovers:
“Comparatively, we can excuse any offense against the heart, but not against the imagination. The imagination knows—nothing escapes its glance from out its eyry—and it controls the breast.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The candle
Gulps and recovers its small altitude,
Its yellows heaten.”
—Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)