Oriente Finished

Famous quotes containing the words oriente and/or finished:

“Ex oriente lux may still be the motto of scholars, for the Western world has not yet derived from the East all the light which it is destined to receive thence.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“It is even in
prose, I am a real poet. My poem
is finished and I haven’t mentioned
orange yet It’s twelve poems, I call
it oranges.”
—Frank O’Hara (1926–1966)