Shutter Curtains

Famous quotes containing the words shutter and/or curtains:

    “The rays which stream through the shutter will be no longer remembered when the shutter is wholly removed.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The President has apples on the table
    And barefoot servants round him, who adjust
    The curtains to a metaphysical t
    And the banners of the nation flutter, burst
    On the flag-poles in a red-blue dazzle, whack
    At the halyards.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)