Narrow Black

Famous quotes containing the words narrow and/or black:

“So vast is art, so narrow human wit.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

“The shadow of the Venetian blind on the painted wall,
Shadows of the snake-plant and cacti, the plaster animals,
Focus the tragic melancholy of the bright stare
Into nowhere, a hole like the black holes in space.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)