Famous quotes containing the words dark age, dark, age and/or book:
“—All this Dark Age machinery
On which we had tormented you
To life.”
—William Dewitt Snodgrass (b. 1926)
“No, they are dark and wrinkled and hairy,
caves of the Moon . . .——— And when a
dark humming fills us, a
coldness towards life,
we are too much women to
own such unwomanliness.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)
“At age fifty five a man emerges like a tiger from his lair.”
—Chinese proverb.
“How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?”
—John Ruskin (1819–1900)