Miner Forty Niner

Famous quotes containing the words miner and/or forty:

    “Many a miner has gone
    into the deep pit
    to receive the dust of a kiss,
    an ore-cell.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “The language I have learnt these forty years,
    My native English, now I must forgo,
    And now my tongue’s use is to me no more
    Than an unstringèd viol or a harp.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)