Words Borrowed

Famous quotes containing the words words and/or borrowed:

    For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.
    —Bible: New Testament St. Paul, in 1 Timothy, 6:7.

    The words also appear in the Book of Common Prayer, “Burial of the Dead.”

    Thought can but share
    Belief—and the tormented soul,
    Changing confession to despair,
    Must wear a borrowed robe.
    Austin Clarke (1896–1974)