HMS Black Swan

Famous quotes containing the words black and/or swan:

    “Invention flags, his brain goes muddy,
    And black despair succeeds brown study.”
    —William Congreve (1670–1729)

    “I have seen this swan and
    I have seen you; I have seen ambition without
    understanding in a variety of forms.”
    —Marianne Moore (1887–1972)