Pepper Lonely Hearts

Famous quotes containing the words pepper, lonely and/or hearts:

    “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper;
    A peck of pickled pepper Peter Piper picked.
    If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper,
    Where’s the peck of pickled pepper Peter Piper picked?”
    —Mother Goose (fl. 17th–18th century. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers (l. 1–4)

    “When long ago I saw her ride
    Under Ben Bulben to the meet,
    The beauty of her country-side
    With all youth’s lonely wildness stirred,
    She seemed to have grown clean and sweet
    Like any rock-bred, sea-borne bird....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Had not God, for some strong purpose, steeled
    The hearts of men, they must perforce have melted,
    And barbarism itself have pitied him.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)