Famous quotes containing the words blood and/or bear:
“A Spirit free, to choose for my own share,
What sort of Flesh and Blood I pleas’d to wear,
I’d be a Dog, a Monkey or a Bear,
Or any thing, but that vain Animal,
Who is so proud of being rational.”
—John Wilmot, 2d Earl Of Rochester (1647–1680)
“My lord, adjudge my strength, and set me where
I bear a little more than I can bear.”
—Elinor Wylie (1885–1928)