Saint Thomas Middle

Famous quotes containing the words saint, thomas and/or middle:

    “O Paddy dear, an’ did ye hear the news that’s goin’ round?
    The shamrock is by law forbid to grow on Irish ground!
    No more Saint Patrick’s Day we’ll keep, his colour can’t be seen,
    For there’s a cruel law agin the wearin’ o’ the Green!”
    —Unknown. The Wearing of the Green (l. 37–40)

    “The old forget the grief,
    Hack of the cough, the hanging albatross,
    Cast back the bone of youth....”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “So here I am, in the middle way, having had twenty years—
    Twenty years largely wasted, the years of l’entre deux guerres—
    Trying to learn to use words, and every attempt
    Is a wholly new start, and a different kind of failure....”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)