Short Stemmed Words

Famous quotes containing the words short and/or words:

    Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart.
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    Pitiless verse? A few words tuned
    And tuned and tuned and tuned.
    It is good.
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)