Famous quotes containing the words small, black and/or powder:
“By the by, who ever knew a man who never read or wrote neither who hadnt got some small back parlour which he would call a study!”
—Charles Dickens (18121870)
“For all of him dead and
gone and vanished from us, and all of him which
clings to our speech black god of our time.”
—Imamu Amiri Baraka (b. 1934)
“Uncle Bens brass bullet-mould
And powder horn, and Major Bogans face
Above the fire, in the half-light, plainly said
Theres naught to kill but the animated dead;”
—Allen Tate (18991979)
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