Bleak Book

Famous quotes containing the words bleak and/or book:

    “I knew the poor,
    I knew the hideous death they die,
    when famine lays its bleak hand on the door;
    I knew the rich,
    sated with merriment,
    who yet are sad.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)