Small Black Powder

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

    The charm of knowledge would be small indeed, were it not that there is so much shame to be overcome on the way to it.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    By dying I wanted to maintain my honor, and hide a flame so black from the daylight!
    Jean Racine (1639–1699)

    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)