Brimstone Head Folk

Famous quotes containing the words brimstone, head and/or folk:

    To awake your dormouse valor, to put fire in your heart, and brimstone in your liver.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are ... than to breathe the clearer atmosphere below them, and think that you are in paradise.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    An’ when the earth’s as cauld’s the mune
    An’ a’ its folk are lang syne deid,
    On coontless stars the Babe maun cry
    An’ the Crucified maun bleed.
    Hugh MacDiarmid (1892–1978)