Small Black Powder

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

    “From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.”
    —Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)

    “O my black soul! Now thou art summoned
    By sickness, death’s herald, and champion;
    Thou art like a pilgrim, which abroad hath done
    Treason,”
    —John Donne (1572–1631)

    “Despite my asbestos gloves,
    the cough is filling me with black,
    and a red powder seeps through my veins....”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)