Sacred Border

Famous quotes containing the words sacred and/or border:

    If we use common words on a great occasion, they are the more striking, because they are felt at once to have a particular meaning, like old banners, or everyday clothes, hung up in a sacred place.
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    Liberal hopefulness
    Regards death as a mere border to an improving picture.
    William Empson (1906–1984)