Short Stemmed Words

Famous quotes containing the words short and/or words:

    “A short life and a merry one, my buck!
    We used to say we’d hate to live dead-old,—
    Yet now . . . I’d willingly be puffy, bald,
    And patriotic.”
    —Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)

    “My business is words. Words are like labels,
    or coins, or better, like swarming bees.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)