Skeleton Shrimp

Famous quotes containing the words skeleton and/or shrimp:

“The bone-frame was made for
no such shock knit within terror,
yet the skeleton stood up to it:
the flesh? it was melted away,
the heart burnt out, dead ember,
tendons, muscles shattered, outer husk dismembered....”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

“Big fish eat small fish, and small fish eat shrimp eggs.”
—Chinese proverb.