Ancient Reef

Famous quotes containing the words ancient and/or reef:

    “Here is the ancient floor,
    Footworn and hollowed and thin
    Here was the former door
    Where the dead feet walked in.”
    —Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    “Striking his former happiness against the reef of justice he has perished unwept for and unseen.”
    —Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)