Thousand Knives

Famous quotes containing the words thousand and/or knives:

    “Lucky Man,
    she can’t find room
    in your heart
    filled with a thousand women.
    She has nothing better
    to do with her days,
    so she makes her thin body
    even thinner.”
    —Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)

    “Through open doors, the dining-room declares
    A larger loneliness of knives and glass
    And silence laid like carpet.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)