Brooks Men

Famous quotes containing the words brooks and/or men:

“The worthy poor. The very very worthy
And beautiful poor. Perhaps just not too swarthy?
Perhaps just not too dirty nor too dim
Nor—passionate.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

“Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)