Vague Objects

Famous quotes containing the words vague and/or objects:

    “Here and there a bird sang, a rose silenced her expression of him, and all the gaga flowers wondered. But they puzzled the wanderer with their vague wearinesses.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “It is a misfortune that necessity has induced men to accord greater license to this formidable engine, in order to obtain liberty, than can be borne with less important objects in view; for the press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.”
    —James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851)