Poor

Famous quotes containing the word poor:

“Someone is dead.
Even the trees know it,
those poor old dancers who come on lewdly,
all pea-green scarfs and spine pole.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“Eyes and ears are poor witnesses to people if they have the uncultured souls.”
—Heraclitus (c. 535–475 B.C.)

““Although our love is waning, let us stand
By the lone border of the lake once more,
Together in that hour of gentleness
When the poor tired child, Passion, falls asleep....””
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)