Simple Black Dress

Famous quotes containing the words simple, black and/or dress:

    From the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved.
    Charles Darwin (1809–1882)

    the black wings
    of the

    hospital where
    nothing

    will grow
    William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)

    The dress makes the person; the saddle the horse.
    Chinese proverb.