Slender

Famous quotes containing the word slender:

“Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

“What slender youth, bedewed with liquid odours
Courts thee on roses in some pleasant cave,
Pyrrha? For whom bind’st thou
In wreaths thy golden hair,
Plain in thy neatness?”
—Horace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus] (65–8 B.C.)

“Your slender attitude
Trembles not exquisite like limbs knife-skewed,”
—Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)