Empire Sweet

Famous quotes containing the words empire and/or sweet:

    Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duty, and so bear ourselves that if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, “This was their finest hour.”
    Winston Churchill (1874–1965)

    And now I must dream the forest whole
    and your sweet hands, not once as frozen
    as those stopped trees, nor ruled, nor pale,
    nor leaving mine.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)