Giant Planets Form

Famous quotes containing the words giant, planets and/or form:

    “Haze, char, and the weather of All Souls:
    A giant absence mopes upon the trees:”
    —Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)

    “I would sell my life to avoid
    the pain that begins in the crib
    with its bars or perhaps
    with your first breath
    when the planets drill
    your future into you....”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “Freedom is the essence of this faith. It has for its object simply to make men good and wise. Its institutions then should be as flexible as the wants of men. That form out of which the life and suitableness have departed should be as worthless in its eyes as the dead leaves that are falling around us.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)