Famous quotes containing the words written, laurence and/or marks:
“The words of the prophets
Are written on the subway walls
And tenement halls
And whispered in the sounds of silence.”
—Paul Simon (b. 1941)
“Lay me down beneaf de willers in de grass,
Whah de branchll go a-singin as it pass.”
—Paul Laurence Dunbar (18721906)
“The legislator must be in advance of his age.
Across the mind of the statesman flash ever and anon the brilliant, though partial, intimations of future events.... Something which is more than fore-sight and less than prophetic knowledge marks the statesman a peculiar being among his contemporaries.”
—Woodrow Wilson (18561924)