Cries

Famous quotes containing the word cries:

    “Like the shark, it contains a shoe.
    It must swim for miles through the desert
    Uttering cries that are almost human.”
    —Louis Simpson (b. 1923)

    “The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terror before being defeated.”
    —Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)

    ““Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!” cries she
    With silent lips. “Give me your tired, your poor,
    Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
    The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
    Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed, to me;
    I lift my lamp beside the golden door.””
    —Emma Lazarus (1849–1887)