Famous quotes containing the words black and/or sparrow:
“By dying I wanted to maintain my honor, and hide a flame so black from the daylight!”
—Jean Racine (16391699)
“One sparrow is worth a thousand gulls,
When it sings. The gull sits on chimney-tops.
He mocks the guinea, challenges
The crow, inciting various modes.
The sparrow requites one, without intent.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
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