Famous quotes containing the words yellow man, yellow and/or man:
“Now the long-feared Asiatic colossus takes its turn as world leader, and we—the white race—have become the yellow man’s burden. Let us hope that he will treat us more kindly than we treated him.”
—Gore Vidal (b. 1925)
“The paired butterflies are already yellow with August
Over the grass in the West garden;
They hurt me. I grow older.”
—Li Po (701–762)
“GOOD FREND FOR JESVS SAKE
FORBEARE
TO DIGG THE DUST ENCLOASED
HEARE
BLESE BE YE MAN YT
SPARES THES STONES
AND CURST BE HE YT
MOVES MY BONES”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)