Water Clocks

Famous quotes containing the words water and/or clocks:

“It is moot whether there be divinities
As I finish this play by Webster:
The street-cars are still running however
And the katharsis fades in the warm water of a yawn.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)

“It was a bright, cold day in April and the clocks were striking thirteen.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)