Secondary Clocks

Famous quotes containing the words secondary and/or clocks:

“Cloud-clown, blue painter, sun as horn,
Hill-scholar, man that never is,
The bad-bespoken lacker,
Ancestor of Narcissus, prince
Of the secondary men. There are no rocks
And stones, only this imager.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

“It was a bright, cold day in April and the clocks were striking thirteen.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)