Lion Sleeps Tonight

Famous quotes containing the words lion, sleeps and/or tonight:

    If a lion could talk, we could not understand him.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)

    Be mine the tomb that swallowed up Pharaoh and all his hosts; let me lie down with Drake, where he sleeps in the sea.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    And tonight our skins, our bones,
    that have survived our fathers,
    will meet, delicate in the hold,
    fastened together in an intricate
    lock. Then one of us will shout,
    “My need is more desperate!”
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)