Bears

Famous quotes containing the word bears:

    For Virtue in her daily Race,
    Like Janus bears a double Face;
    Looks back with Joy where she has gone,
    And therefore goes with Courage on.
    Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)

    The only virtue a character needs to possess between hardcovers, even if he bears a real person’s name, is vitality: if he comes to life in our imaginations, he passes the test.
    Stephen Vizinczey (b. 1933)

    How frugal is the Chariot
    That bears the Human soul.
    Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)