Famous quotes containing the words clock and/or gate:
“He makes his voyage too late, perhaps, by a true water clock who delays too long.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Hark, hark, the lark at heavens gate sings,
And Phoebus gins arise,
His steeds to water at those springs
On chaliced flowers that lies;
And winking Mary-buds begin to ope their golden eyes;
With every thing that pretty is, my lady sweet, arise;
Arise, arise!”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
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