Maxwell Award Watch

Famous quotes containing the words maxwell, award and/or watch:

    “Gin a body meet a body
    Flyin’ through the air,
    Gin a body hit a body,
    Will it fly? and where?”
    —James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879)

    “The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
    —Robert Graves (1895–1985)

    “On a snug evening I shall watch her fingers,
    Cleverly ringed, declining to clever pink,
    Beg glory from the willing keys. Old hungers
    Will break their coffins, rise to eat and thank.”
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)