Palace Lock Heart

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

    “The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance, a palace or temple on the earth, and, at length, the middle-aged man concludes to build a woodshed with them.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “They lock me in this chair at eight a.m.
    and there are no signs to tell the way,
    just the radio beating to itself
    and the song that remembers
    more than I.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “It is night,
    And it is vanity, and age
    Blackens the heart of Adam. Fear,
    The yellow chirper, beaks its cage.”
    —Robert Lowell (1917–1977)