Lazarus

Famous quotes containing the word lazarus:

    Still on Israel’s head forlorn,
    Every nation heaps its scorn.
    —Emma Lazarus (1849–1887)

    There is a place prepared in hell,
    For to sit upon a serpent’s knee.’
    —Unknown. Dives and Lazarus (l. 39–40)

    They won’t come to learn, only to stare. I’ll be a freak in a sideshow: Lazarus the Second! Fifty cents to look, a dollar to touch.
    Karl Brown (1897–1990)