Famous quotes containing the words black and/or beans:
“O black and unknown bards of long ago, How came your lips to touch the sacred fire?”
—James Weldon Johnson (18711938)
“When my hoe tinkled against the stones, that music echoed to the woods and the sky, and was an accompaniment to my labor which yielded an instant and immeasurable crop. It was no longer beans that I hoed, nor I that hoed beans; and I remembered with as much pity as pride, if I remembered at all, my acquaintances who had gone to the city to attend the oratorios.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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