Small Submerged Reef

Famous quotes containing the words small, submerged and/or reef:

    “These are the small townsmen of death,
    A man and a woman, like two leaves
    That keep clinging to a tree,
    Before winter freezes and grows black....”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.”
    —Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)

    “Striking his former happiness against the reef of justice he has perished unwept for and unseen.”
    —Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)