Survives

Famous quotes containing the word survives:

“The words of things entangle and confuse.
The plum survives its poems.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

“... a novel survives because of its basic truthfulness, its having within it something general and universal, and a quality of imaginative perception which applies just as much now as it did in the fifty or hundred or two hundred years since the novel came to life.”
—Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)

“Bohemia has no banner. It survives by discretion.”
—Tennessee Williams (1914–1983)