Small Black Powder

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

“Lack of patience in small matters can create havoc in great ones.”
—Chinese proverb.

Confucian Analects.

“Chastity prays for me, piety sings,
Innocence sweetens my last black breath,
Modesty hides my thighs in her wings,
And all the deadly virtues plague my death!”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

“We are powerless,
dust and powder fill our lungs
our bodies blunder
through doors twisted on hinges.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)