Tight Turns

Famous quotes containing the words tight and/or turns:

“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)

“As with ships, so with men; he who turns his back to his foe gives him an advantage.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)