Wastes

Famous quotes containing the word wastes:

“The soul has no assignments, neither cooks
Nor referees: it wastes its time.
It wastes its time.”
—Randall Jarrell (1914–1965)

“I have nothing but wastes and wilds of self-translation before me for many miserable months to come.”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)

“Manners have been somewhat cynically defined to be a contrivance of wise men to keep fools at a distance. Fashion is shrewd to detect those who do not belong to her train, and seldom wastes her attentions.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)