Famous quotes containing the word windows:
“and then it was
There interposed a Fly
With Blueuncertain stumbling Buzz
Between the lightand me
And then the Windows failedand then
I could not see to see”
—Emily Dickinson (18301886)
“In winter we lead a more inward life. Our hearts are warm and cheery, like cottages under drifts, whose windows and doors are half concealed, but from whose chimneys the smoke cheerfully ascends.... We enjoy now, not an Oriental, but a Boreal leisure, around warm stoves and fireplaces, and watch the shadow of motes in the sunbeams.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“this frenzy,
like bees stinging the heart all morning,
will keep the angels
with their windows open,
wide as an English bathtub.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
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