Twelve Trials

Famous quotes containing the words twelve and/or trials:

“But the twelve lie in the sand by the dry rock
Seeing nothing—the sand, the tree, rocks
Without number—and turn away the face
To the mind’s briefer and more desert place.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)

“All trials are trials for one’s life, just as all sentences are sentences of death.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)