Famous quotes containing the words white, tie and/or elements:
“What I did not yet know so intensely was the hatred of the white American for the black, a hatred so deep that I wonder if every white man in this country, when he plants a tree, doesn’t see Negroes hanging from its branches.”
—Jean Genet (1910–1986)
“Don’t tie your shoes in a melon patch, and don’t adjust your hat under a plum tree.”
—Chinese proverb.
“But all subsists by elemental strife;
And Passions are the elements of Life.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)