Dust Light Star

Famous quotes containing the words dust, light and/or star:

    “I’m shakin’ the dust of this crummy little town off my feet and I’m gonna see the world.”
    —Frances Goodrich (1891–1984)

    “However, the danger in [socially unbalanced relationships] is that the subjection of the woman temporarily calms the man’s jealousy but also renders it more demanding. He ends up making his mistress live like those prisoners on whom light is shone day and night in order for them to be better watched. And things always end in tragedy.”
    —Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

    “What is this flesh I purchased with my pains,
    This fallen star my milk sustains,
    This love that makes my heart’s blood stop
    Or strikes a sudden chill into my bones
    And bids my hair stand up?”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)