Famous quotes containing the words eternal, sailor and/or moon:
“Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)
“The soger frae the wars returns,
The sailor frae the main,
But I hae parted frae my Love,
Never to meet again, my dear,
Never to meet again.”
—Robert Burns (1759–1796)
“The moon is door. It is a face in its own right,
White as a knuckle and terribly upset.
It drags the sea after it like a dark crime; it is quiet
With the O-gape of complete despair.”
—Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)