Famous quotes containing the word brought:
“As in digging for precious metals in the mines, much earthy rubbish has first to be troublesomely handled and thrown out; so, in digging in ones soul for the fine gold of genius, much dullness and common-place is first brought to light.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“Single mothers have as much to teach their children as married mothers and as much love to sharemaybe more. Yet their motives are often labeled selfish and single-mindednever mind all the babies brought into the world to snag husbands, save faltering marriages or produce heirs.”
—Anne Cassidy. Every Child Should Have a Father But...., McCalls (March 1985)
“How much more intense is the excitement wrought in the feelings of a crowd by the contemplation of human agony, than that brought about by the most appalling spectacles of inanimate matter.”
—Edgar Allan Poe (18091849)