Long Bones

Famous quotes containing the words long and/or bones:

    “Perhaps you have forgotten me. Dont [sic] you remember a long black fellow who rode on horseback with you from Tremont to Springfield nearly ten years ago, swimming your horses over the Mackinaw on the trip? Well, I am that same one fellow yet.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    “An old man, broken with the storms of state,
    Is come to lay his weary bones among ye:
    Give him a little earth for charity.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)