Extra Wide Gathers

Famous quotes containing the words extra, wide and/or gathers:

    “The extra worry began it—on the
    Blue blue mountain—she never set foot
    And then and there. Meanwhile the host
    Mourned her quiet tenure. They all stayed chatting.
    No one did much about eating.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “This mortal air is one wide pestilence, that kills us all at last.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “When we acknowledge a child’s feelings, we do him a great service. We put him in touch with his inner reality. And once he’s clear about that reality, he gathers the strength to begin to cope.”
    —Adele Faber (20th century)