Marble Bust

Famous quotes containing the words marble and/or bust:

    “I was the rector’s son, born to the anglican order,
    Banned for ever from the candles of the Irish poor;
    The Chichesters knelt in marble at the end of a transept
    With ruffs about their necks, their portion sure.”
    —Louis MacNeice (1907–1963)

    “Workers of the world forgive me.”
    —Graffito on the bust of Karl Marx in Bucharest. Quoted in Times (London, May 4, 1990)