Brooks Men

Famous quotes containing the words brooks and/or men:

“Whether to dry
In humming pallor or to leap and die.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

“It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor; as such differences become less, it grows feeble; and when they disappear, it will vanish too.”
—Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859)