Famous quotes containing the words sands, provincial and/or park:
“The sands are frantic
In the hourglass. But there is time
To change, to utterly destroy
That too-familiar image
Lurking in the glass”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“In sci-fi convention, life-forms that hadnt developed space travel were mere prehistoryhorse-shoe crabs of the cosmic sceneand something of the humiliation of being stuck on a provincial planet in a galactic backwater has stayed with me ever since.”
—Barbara Ehrenreich (b. 1941)
“The park is filled with night and fog,
The veils are drawn about the world,”
—Sara Teasdale (18841933)
Related Subjects
Related Phrases
Related Words