Famous quotes containing the words showed, blood and/or alcohol:
“Thus did I keep my person fresh and new,
My presence, like a robe pontifical,
Neer seen but wondered at, and so my state,
Seldom but sumptuous, showed like a feast.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Our hearts seemed safe in our breasts and sang to the
Light
The marrow in the bone
We dreamed was safe . . . the blood in the veins, the
sap in the tree
Were springs of Deity.”
—Dame Edith Sitwell (18871964)
“[T]ea, that uniquely English meal, that unnecessary collation at which no stimulantsneither alcohol nor meatare served, that comforting repast of which to partake is as good as second childhood.”
—Angela Carter (19401992)
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