Pale Wing Patch

Famous quotes containing the words pale, wing and/or patch:

    A pale self-portrait looked out of the mirror with the serious eyes of all self-portraits.
    Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

    How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth,
    Stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!
    John Milton (1608–1674)

    Whatever patch of limb
    he gazes on
    with unblinking eyes,
    I cover up
    but I want him to see it all anyway.
    Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)