Black Stuff Gown

Famous quotes containing the words black, stuff and/or gown:

    Better have a black face than be worried about black deeds.
    Robert N. Lee, and Rowland V. Lee. Tom Clink (Ernest Cossart)

    What stuff is the man made of who is not coexistent in our thought with the purest and sublimest truth?
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    GOETHE, raised o’er joy and strife,
    Drew the firm lines of Fate and Life,
    And brought Olympian wisdom down
    To court and mar, to gown and town,
    Stooping, his finger wrote in clay
    The open secret of to-day.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)