Country Male Artist

Famous quotes containing the words country, male and/or artist:

    “I do not believe I am exaggerating in affirming that the empire of Russia is a country whose inhabitants are the most miserable on earth, because they suffer at one and the same time the evils of barbarism and of civilization.”
    —Marquis De Custine (1790–1857)

    “The world’s male chivalry has perished out,
    But women are knights-errant to the last;
    And, if Cervantes had been greater still,
    He had made his Don a Donna.”
    —Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861)

    “There was an artist silly for his face,
    For it was younger than his youth, last year.”
    —Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)