Tower Clocks

Famous quotes containing the words tower and/or clocks:

“So was produced this tragedy
In a far tower of ivory
Where, O young men, late in the night
All you who drink light and stroke the air
Come back, seeking the night, and cry
To strict Rapunzel to let down her hair.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)

“It was a bright, cold day in April and the clocks were striking thirteen.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)