Famous quotes containing the words boy and/or advance:
“All that Shakespeare says of the king, yonder slip of a boy that reads in the corner feels to be true of himself.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“Go, and catch a falling star,
Get with child a mandrake root,
Tell me, where all past years are,
Or who cleft the devils foot,
Teach me to her mermaids singing,
Or to keep off envys stinging,
And find
What wind
Serves to advance an honest mind.”
—John Donne (c. 15721631)
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