Famous quotes containing the words italian, mars and/or society:
“Their martyred blood and ashes sow
Oer all the Italian fields where still doth sway
The triple tyrant; that from these may grow
A hundredfold, who, having learnt thy way,
Early may fly the Babylonian woe.”
—John Milton (16081674)
“Venus me yaf my lust, my likerousnesse,
And Mars yaf me my sturdy hardinesse.”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?1400)
“The solitary knows the essence of the thought, the scholar in society only its fair face.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)