Famous quotes containing the words dark, age and/or book:
“Morning smack of the spade that wakes up sleep,
Shakes a desolate boy who slits his throat
In the dark of the coffin and sheds dry leaves,”
—Dylan Thomas (19141953)
“At age fifty five a man emerges like a tiger from his lair.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.”
—Bible: Hebrew Psalms, 116:15.
In the Book of Common Prayer, the lines are rendered: Right dear in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints. (Psalm 116:13)