White Eye Patch

Famous quotes containing the words white, eye and/or patch:

“The man whose heart is as warm as a hanky soaked in ethyl chloride.”
—Edmund White (b. 1940)

“Democritus plucked his eye out because he could not look at a woman without thinking of her as a woman. If he had read a few of our novels, he would have torn himself to pieces.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

“Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay,
Might stop a hole to keep the wind away.
O that that earth which kept the world in awe
Should patch a wall t’expel the winter’s flaw!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)