Tight

Famous quotes containing the word tight:

“I can hear, underground, that sucking and sobbing,
In my veins, in my bones I feel it,—
The small waters seeping upward,
The tight grains parting at last.”
—Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

“In the tight belly of the dead
Burrow with hungry head
And inlay maggots like a jewel.”
—Karl Shapiro (b. 1913)

“If wherever you go you’re tight with money, you’ll find your welcome will not be sunny.”
—Chinese proverb.

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