Verbal Roots Beginning

Famous quotes containing the words verbal, roots and/or beginning:

    “The “text” is merely one of the contexts of a piece of literature, its lexical or verbal one, no more or less important than the sociological, psychological, historical, anthropological or generic.”
    —Leslie Fiedler (b. 1917)

    “The roots of the grass strain,
    Tighten, the earth is rigid, waits—he is waiting—

    And suddenly, and all at once, the rain!”
    —Archibald MacLeish (1892–1982)

    “In my beginning is my end.”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)