Small Black Powder

Famous quotes containing the words small, black and/or powder:

    “Enthusiasm. A distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience.”
    —Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)

    “Black one, black one,
    there was a white
    candle in your heart.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “Uncle Ben’s brass bullet-mould
    And powder horn, and Major Bogan’s face
    Above the fire, in the half-light, plainly said
    There’s naught to kill but the animated dead;”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)