Slow Fading

Famous quotes containing the words slow and/or fading:

“Where belief is painful we are slow to believe.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)

“Last night
as if death had lit a pale light
in your flesh, your flesh
was cold to my touch, or not cold
but cool, cooling, as if the last traces
of warmth were still fading in you.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)