Set

Famous quotes containing the word set:

    There are incalculable resources in the human spirit, once it has been set free.
    Hubert H. Humphrey (1911–1978)

    I never can hear a crowd of people singing and gesticulating, all together, at an Italian opera, without fancying myself at Athens, listening to that particular tragedy, by Sophocles, in which he introduces a full chorus of turkeys, who set about bewailing the death of Meleager.
    Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1845)

    They set up a noise like crickets,
    A chattering wise and sweet,
    And her hair was a folded flower
    And the quiet of love in her feet.
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)