Straw Dogs

Famous quotes containing the words straw and/or dogs:

“And then finally there’s your grandmother
Sweeping the dust of the nineteenth century
Into the twentieth, and your grandfather plucking
A straw out of the broom to pick his teeth.”
—Charles Simic (b. 1938)

“Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)