Drawing Weight

Famous quotes containing the words drawing and/or weight:

    “For later in the vast gloom of cities, only there you learn
    How the ideas were good only because they had to die,
    Leaving you alone and skinless, a drawing by Vesalius.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “But I saw the little-Ant men as they ran
    Carrying the world’s weight of the world’s filth
    And the filth in the heart of Man—
    Compressed till those lusts and greeds had a greater heat
    than that of the Sun.”
    —Dame Edith Sitwell (1887–1964)