Famous quotes containing the words period and/or equal:
“His singing carried me back to the period of the discovery of America ... when Europeans first encountered the simple faith of the Indian. There was, indeed, a beautiful simplicity about it; nothing of the dark and savage, only the mild and infantile. The sentiments of humility and reverence chiefly were expressed.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“A womans always younger than a man
At equal years.”
—Elizabeth Barrett Browning (18061861)
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