Famous quotes containing the words bacon and/or met:
“What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.”
—Francis Bacon (1561–1626)
“The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerence. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance.”
—Maya Angelou (b. 1928)