Famous quotes containing the words world, cup and/or group:
“So may the outward shows be least themselves—
The world is still deceived with ornament.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“In poorer lands
No one touches the water of life.
It has no taste
And though it refreshes absolutely
It is a cup that must also pass
Until everybody
Gets some advantage....”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“I can’t think of a single supposedly Black issue that hasn’t wasted the original Black target group and then spread like the measles to outlying white experience.”
—June Jordan (b. 1936)