Fleet Defeats

Famous quotes containing the words fleet and/or defeats:

“They ... fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“No doubt I shall go on writing, stumbling across tundras of unmeaning, planting words like bloody flags in my wake. Loose ends, things unrelated, shifts, nightmare journeys, cities arrived at and left, meetings, desertions, betrayals, all manner of unions, adulteries, triumphs, defeats ... these are the facts.”
—Alexander Trocchi (1925–1983)