Shadow Vessel

Famous quotes containing the words shadow and/or vessel:

    “The shadow of the Venetian blind on the painted wall,
    Shadows of the snake-plant and cacti, the plaster animals,
    Focus the tragic melancholy of the bright stare
    Into nowhere, a hole like the black holes in space.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “Demagogue—a vessel containing beer and other liquids.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)