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Famous quotes containing the words build, numbers and/or starting:

    “Poetry is the supreme fiction, madame.
    Take the moral law and make a nave of it
    And from the nave build haunted heaven.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “Green grow the rushes-O
    What is your one-O?”
    —Unknown. Carol of the Numbers (l. 2–3)

    “A hook shot kisses the rim and
    hangs there, helplessly, but doesn’t drop

    and for once our gangly starting center
    boxes out his man and times his jump

    perfectly, gathering the orange leather
    from the air like a cherished possession”
    —Edward Hirsch (b. 1950)