Famous quotes containing the words dark, age and/or book:
“Lie dry, rest robbed, my beast.
You have kicked from a dark den, leaped up the whinnying light,
And dug your grave in my breast.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)
“At age fifty five a man emerges like a tiger from his lair.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Each had his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart; and his friends could only read the title, James Spalding, or Charles Budgeon, and the passengers going the opposite way could read nothing at all—save “a man with a red moustache,” “a young man in grey smoking a pipe.””
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)