Famous quotes containing the word weave:
“Vain the ambition of kings
Who seek by trophies and dead things,
To leave a living name behind,
And weave but nets to catch the wind.”
—John Webster (15801625)
“Cats of all kinds weave in and out of the text; Burroughs has clearly taken to them in a big way in his old age and seems torn between a fear they will betray him into sentimentality and a resigned acceptance that a man cant be ironic all the time.”
—Angela Carter (19401992)
“I weave the shoes of Sorrow:
Soundless shall be the footfall light
In all mens ears of Sorrow,
Sudden and light.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
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