Joy Williams

Famous quotes containing the words joy and/or williams:

    “GOETHE, raised o’er joy and strife,
    Drew the firm lines of Fate and Life,
    And brought Olympian wisdom down
    To court and mar, to gown and town,
    Stooping, his finger wrote in clay
    The open secret of to-day.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Practical to the end,
    it is the poem
    of his existence
    that triumphed
    finally;”
    —William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)