Famous quotes containing the words black, bears and/or rarely:
“Mighty few young black women are doin’ domestic work. And I’m glad. That’s why I want my kids to go to school. This one lady told me, “All you people are gettin’ like that.” I said, “I’m glad.” There’s no more gettin’ on their knees.”
—Maggie Holmes, African American domestic worker. As quoted in Working, book 3, by Studs Terkel (1973)
“The field of doom bears death as its harvest.”
—Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)
“Rarely, rarely comest thou,
Spirit of Delight!”
—Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)