Wax Crayons

Famous quotes containing the words wax and/or crayons:

    “Generally, about all perception, we can say that a sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet ring without the iron or gold.”
    —Aristotle (384–323 B.C.)

    “With crayons the child draws a rigid house
    and a winding pathway. Then the child
    puts in a man with buttons like tears”
    —Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)