Gather

Famous quotes containing the word gather:

“Rather,
they gather the blue
objects of the world
and construct from them

a nest—”
—James Tate (b. 1943)

“For me, it’s enough! They’ve been here long enough—maybe too long. It’s a funny thing, though. All these years Fred was too busy to have much time for the kids, now he’s the one who’s depressed because they’re leaving. He’s really having trouble letting go. He wants to gather them around and keep them right here in this house.”
—Anonymous Parent. As quoted in Women of a Certain Age, by Lillian B. Rubin, ch. 2 (1979)

“Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters.”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 12:30.