Black Heart Inertia

Famous quotes containing the words black, heart and/or inertia:

    This will be a black baby born in Mississippi, and thus where ever he is born he will be in prison ... If I go to jail now it may help hasten that day when my child and all children will be free.
    Diane Nash (b. 1938)

    So in the dark we hide the heart that bleeds,
    And wait, and tend our agonizing seeds.
    Countee Cullen (1903–1946)

    What is wrong with priests and popes is that instead of being apostles and saints, they are nothing but empirics who say “I know” instead of “I am learning,” and pray for credulity and inertia as wise men pray for scepticism and activity.
    George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)