Famous quotes containing the words northern, blue and/or jay:
“Sophocles long ago
Heard it on the Aegaean, and it brought
Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow
Of human misery; we
Find also in the sound a thought,
Hearing it by this distant northern sea.”
—Matthew Arnold (18221888)
“Tommy is three and when hes bad
his mother dances with him.
She puts on the record,
Red Roses for a Blue Lady
and throws him across the room.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
“Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We too are the victims of our own contemplation.”
—John Jay Chapman (18621933)
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