Black Africa

Famous quotes containing the words black and/or africa:

“Thou art a beaten dog beneath the hail,
A swollen magpie in a fitful sun,
Half black half white
Nor knowst’ou wing from tail
Pull down thy vanity
How mean thy hates”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“America is not civil, whilst Africa is barbarous.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)