Famous quotes containing the words dark, age and/or book:
“Better to die, or not to have been born,
than hear that plaining, piteous convict wail
about these beautiful dark eyebrowed women.
Its soldiers who sing these days. O Lord God.”
—Marina Tsvetaeva (18921941)
“He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he lives.”
—Oscar Wilde (18541900)
“A book full of brilliance imparts some of it even to its opponents.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)