Famous quotes containing the words miserable and/or mill:
“Some things, niño, some things are like this,
That instantly and in themselves they are gay
And you and I are such things, O most miserable . . .”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“My temptation is quiet.
Here at life’s end
Neither loose imagination,
Nor the mill of the mind
Consuming its rag and bone,
Can make the truth known.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)