Famous quotes containing the words black, bears and/or rarely:
“Chastity prays for me, piety sings,
Innocence sweetens my last black breath,
Modesty hides my thighs in her wings,
And all the deadly virtues plague my death!”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)
“The field of doom bears death as its harvest.”
—Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)
“Good fortune and a good disposition are rarely given to the same man.”
—Titus Livius (Livy)