Secondary Clocks

Famous quotes containing the words secondary and/or clocks:

“Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“It was a bright, cold day in April and the clocks were striking thirteen.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)