Playing Piles

Famous quotes containing the words playing and/or piles:

    “Living toys are something novel,
    But it soon wears off somehow.
    Fetch the shoebox, fetch the shovel
    Mam, we’re playing funerals now.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “Immortal glories in my mind revive,
    And in my soul a thousand passions strive,
    When Rome’s exalted beauties I descry
    Magnificent in piles of ruin lie.”
    —Joseph Addison (1672–1719)