Black Hills Central

Famous quotes containing the words black, hills and/or central:

    “O God, oh! of thine only worthy blood,
    And my tears, make a heavenly Lethean flood,
    And drown in it my sins’ black memory.
    That thou remember them, some claim as debt;
    I think it mercy, if thou wilt forget.”
    —John Donne (1572–1631)

    “And I would love you all the Day,
    Every Night would kiss and play,
    If with me you’d fondly stray
    Over the Hills and far away.”
    —John Gay (1685–1732)

    “The central paradox of motherhood is that while our children become the absolute center of our lives, they must also push us back out in the world.... But motherhood that can narrow our lives can also broaden them. It can make us focus intensely on the moment and invest heavily in the future.”
    —Ellen Goodman (20th century)