Lead Bullet

Famous quotes containing the words lead and/or bullet:

“Wine does not intoxicate people—they do it themselves; beauty does not lead men astray—they lead themselves astray.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Consider his life which was valueless
In terms of employment, hotel ledgers, news files.
Consider. One bullet in ten thousand kills a man.
Ask. Was so much expenditure justified
On the death of one so young and so silly
Lying under the olive tree, O world, O death?”
—Stephen Spender (1909–1995)