Famous quotes containing the words secondary and/or beat:
“Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“They burned with fierce love always to come near,
But honor beat them back and kept them clear.”
—John Crowe Ransom (18881974)