Famous quotes containing the words dark, age and/or book:
“If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said, I am, in height, six feet, four inches, nearly; lean in flesh, weighing, on an average, one hundred and eighty pounds; dark complexion, with course black hair, and grey eyes—no other marks or brands recollected.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
“Can a moment of madness make up for
an age of consent?”
—Basil Bunting (1900–1985)
“This book should be read as one would read the book of a dead man.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)