Sheds

Famous quotes containing the word sheds:

“That you are fair or wise is vain,
Or strong, or rich, or generous;
You must have also the untaught strain
That sheds beauty on the rose.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“Morning smack of the spade that wakes up sleep,
Shakes a desolate boy who slits his throat
In the dark of the coffin and sheds dry leaves,”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

“One sheds one’s sicknesses in books—repeats and presents again one’s emotions, to be master of them.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)