Famous quotes containing the words thou art, thou, art and/or manifest:
“thou art as Hesperus, giving
New splendour to the dead.”
—Plato (fl. 492–347 B.C.)
“O coz, coz, coz, my pretty little coz, that thou didst know
how many fathom deep I am in love!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Is man no more than this? Consider him well. Thou ow’st the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume. Here’s three on’s are sophisticated. Thou art the thing itself; unaccommodated man is no more than such a poor, bare, forked animal as thou art.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“There are obvious places in which government can narrow the chasm between haves and have-nots. One is the public schools, which have been seen as the great leveler, the authentic melting pot. That, today, is nonsense. In his scathing study of the nation’s public school system entitled “Savage Inequalities,” Jonathan Kozol made manifest the truth: that we have a system that discriminates against the poor in everything from class size to curriculum.”
—Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)