Wick/people

Famous quotes containing the words wick and/or people:

    “There lives within the very flame of love
    A kind of wick or snuff that will abate it.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “In bombers named for girls, we burned
    The cities we had learned about in school—
    Till our lives wore out; our bodies lay among
    The people we had killed and never seen.”
    —Randall Jarrell (1914–1965)