Palace Lock Heart

Famous quotes containing the words palace, lock and/or heart:

    “For the Christ-child who comes is the Master of all;
    No palace too great, no cottage too small.”
    —Phillips Brooks (1835–1893)

    “and wife or husband
    who does not lock the door of the marriage
    against you, finds you
    not as unwelcome third in the room, but as
    the light of the moon on flesh and hair.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “blue bead on the wick,
    there’s that in me that
    burns and chills, blackening
    my heart with its soot,
    I think sometimes not Apollo heard me
    but a different god.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)