Famous quotes containing the words plain and/or brown:
“Women are hard and proud and stubborn-hearted,
Their heads being turned with praise and flattery;
And that is why their lovers are afraid
To tell them a plain story.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“Oh! my God! the down,
The soft young down of her, the brown,
The brown of herher eyes, her hair, her hair . . .”
—Charlotte Mew (18701928)
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