Famous quotes containing the word crouch:
“The bowl will ensnare and enchant
men who crouch by the hearth
till they want
but the riot of stars in the night;
those who dwell far inland
will seek ships.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
“Dont crouch any more and cling to my knees,
dont tempt me and try me,
dont beg like a child and cry,
you have taken my hope away.
I am not a god.
I cannot make you happy.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
“The kind of power mothers have is enormous. Take the skyline of Istanbulenormous breasts, pathetic little willies, a final revenge on Islam. I was so scared I had to crouch in the bottom of the boat when I saw it.”
—Angela Carter (19401992)
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