Absolute Depth

Famous quotes containing the words absolute and/or depth:

    “Most of our modern portrait painters are doomed to absolute oblivion. They never paint what they see. They paint what the public sees, and the public never sees anything.”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    “You are now
    In London, that great sea, whose ebb and flow
    At once is deaf and loud, and on the shore
    Vomits its wrecks, and still howls on for more.
    Yet in its depth what treasures!”
    —Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)