Famous quotes containing the words race and/or held:
“I see the callus on his sole,
The disappearing last of him
And of his race starvation slim,
Oh, years agoten thousand years.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“It was a close place. I took it up, and held it in my hand. I was trembling, because Id got to decide, forever, betwixt two things, and I knowed it. I studied a minute, sort of holding my breath, and then says to myself: All right, then, Ill go to helland tore it up.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)