Surviving Seed

Famous quotes containing the words surviving and/or seed:

    “Never have anything to do with the near surviving representatives of anyone whose name appears in the death column of the Times as having “passed away.””
    —Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

    “I rise in the dawn, and I kneel and blow
    Till the seed of the fire flicker and glow;
    And then I must scrub and bake and sweep
    Till the stars are beginning to blink and peep;
    And the young lie long and dream in their bed....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)