Awful Truth

Famous quotes containing the words awful and/or truth:

    “When awful darkness and silence reign
    Over the great Gromboolian plain,
    Through the long, long wintry nights;—”
    —Edward Lear (1812–1888)

    “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.”
    —Jane Austen (1775–1817)