Updike Wrote

Famous quotes containing the words updike and/or wrote:

    The essential self is innocent, and when it tastes its own innocence knows that it lives for ever.
    —John Updike (b. 1932)

    I loved, but woman fell away;
    I hid me from her faded fame.
    I snatched the sun’s eternal ray
    And wrote till earth was but a name.
    John Clare (1793–1864)