Thousand Knives

Famous quotes containing the words thousand and/or knives:

    ““A thousand Christmas trees! at what apiece?”
    He felt some need of softening that to me:
    “A thousand trees would come to thirty dollars.”
    Then I was certain I had never meant
    To let him have them.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “I am the love killer,
    I am murdering the music we thought so special,
    that blazed between us, over and over.
    I am murdering me, where I kneeled at your kiss.
    I am pushing knives through the hands
    that created two into one.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)