Perfect Passive

Famous quotes containing the words perfect and/or passive:

    The ripest fruit of all,
    That perfect bliss and sole felicity,
    The sweet fruition of an earthly crown.
    Christopher Marlowe (1564–1593)

    She has taken her passive pigeon poor,
    She has buried him down and down.
    He never shall sally to Sally
    Nor soil any roofs of the town.
    Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)