Young Male Slave

Famous quotes containing the words young, male and/or slave:

    “There was a young man of Madras
    Who had a magnificent ass:
    Not rounded and pink,
    As you probably think—
    It was grey, had long ears, and ate grass.”
    —Anonymous.

    “Then, the cool kindliness of sheets, that soon
    Smooth away trouble; and the rough male kiss
    Of blankets; grainy wood; live hair that is
    Shining and free; blue-massing clouds; the keen
    Unpassioned beauty of a great machine;”
    —Rupert Brooke (1887–1915)

    “I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.”
    —Arthur Rimbaud (1854–1891)