Blood Bear

Famous quotes containing the words blood and/or bear:

    Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilisation.
    —G.M. (George Macaulay)

    Yet I would bear my shortcomings
    With meet tranquility,
    But for the charge that blessed things
    I’d liefer not have be.
    O, doth a bird deprived of wings
    Go earth-bound wilfully!
    Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)