Evoke

Famous quotes containing the word evoke:

“Railroad iron is a magician’s rod, in its power to evoke the sleeping energies of land and water.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Lo, thus, as prostrate, ‘In the dust I write
My heart’s deep languor and my soul’s sad tears.’
Yet why evoke the spectres of black night
To blot the sunshine of exultant years?”
—James Thomson (1834–1882)

“The wittiest authors evoke a barely perceptible smile.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)