Famous quotes containing the words visual, blind and/or bidding:
“To write well, to have style ... is to paint. The master faculty of style is therefore the visual memory. If a writer does not see what he describescountrysides and figures, movements and gestureshow could he have a style, that is originality?”
—Rémy De Gourmont (18581915)
“Now that you are laid out,
useless as a blind dog,
now that you no longer lurk,
the song rings in my head.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
“A simple and independent mind does not toil at the bidding of any prince.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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