Famous quotes containing the words dark, age and/or book:
“People have passed through a very dark tunnel at the end of which there was a light of freedom. Unexpectedly they passed through the prison gates and found themselves in a square. They are now free and they dont know where to go.”
—Václav Havel (b. 1936)
“If youth but knew; if age but could.”
—Henri Estienne (15311598)
“He wrote in prison, not a History of the World, like Raleigh, but an American book which I think will live longer than that. I do not know of such words, uttered under such circumstances, and so copiously withal, in Roman or English or any history.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)