Fixed Wing

Famous quotes containing the words fixed and/or wing:

    “The body is but a pair of pincers set over a bellows and a stewpan and the whole fixed upon stilts.”
    —Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

    “the uncomfortable angels that rot
    On the slabs, a wing chipped here, an arm there:
    The brute curiosity of an angel’s stare
    Turns you, like them, to stone....”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)