Tight Bound

Famous quotes containing the words tight and/or bound:

“I can hear, underground, that sucking and sobbing,
In my veins, in my bones I feel it,—
The small waters seeping upward,
The tight grains parting at last.”
—Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

“I am bound to tell what I am told, but not in every case to believe it.”
—Herodotus (c. 484–424 B.C.)