Wooden Clocks

Famous quotes containing the words wooden and/or clocks:

“Whither went the lovely hoyden?
Disappeared in blessed wife;
Servant to a wooden cradle,
Living in a baby’s life.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

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