Silver Penny

Famous quotes containing the words silver and/or penny:

    “no thread
    Of cloudy silver sprinkles in your gown
    Its venom of renown, and on your head
    No crown is simpler than the simple hair.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “Listen world,
    if you’d just take the time to pick
    the white fingers, the penny heart,
    all would be well.
    They are so unexpected.
    They are as good as salt.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)