Famous quotes containing the word twinkling:
“Lowly persons can be sweet as honey, and then in the twinkling of an eye, become your enemy.”
—Chinese proverb.
“It was a chilly winter’s night;
And frost was glitt’ring on the ground,
And evening stars were twinkling bright;”
—William Barnes (1801–1886)
“Hesperus thy twinkling ray
Beams in the blue of heaven
And tells the traveller on his way
That earth shall be forgiven”
—John Clare (1793–1864)