Swing

Famous quotes containing the word swing:

    Every profound new movement makes a great swing also backwards to some older, half-forgotten way of consciousness.
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    Swing low swing low sweet sweet chariot.
    Nothing but a plain black boy.
    Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    And then came the most devastating thought of all: I was one of them. I who used to swing upside down on a living horse, who always danced when mere walking would have done, so glad was I of life, so full of health. It was the most gruesome thought I had ever had in my life.
    Josephine Demott Robinson (1865–1948)