Wood Wrote

Famous quotes containing the words wood and/or wrote:

    “This is the poem of the air,
    Slowly in silent syllables recorded;
    This is the secret of despair,
    Long in its cloudy bosom hoarded,
    Now whispered and revealed
    To wood and field.”
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)

    “The writer probably knows what he meant when he wrote a book, but he should immediately forget what he meant when he’s written it.”
    —William Golding (b. 1911)