Mantle Tissue Cells

Famous quotes containing the words mantle, tissue and/or cells:

    “But look, the morn in russet mantle clad
    Walks o’er the dew of yon high eastward hill.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Whether or not his newspaper and a set of senses reduced to five are the main sources of the so-called “real life” of the so- called average man, one thing is fortunately certain: namely, that the average man himself is but a piece of fiction, a tissue of statistics.”
    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

    “They are sworn enemies of lyric poetry.
    In prison they accompany the jailer,
    Enter cells to hear confessions.
    Their short-end comes down
    When you least expect it.”
    —Charles Simic (b. 1938)