Dies

Famous quotes containing the word dies:

    The chief want, in every State that I have been into, was a high and earnest purpose in its inhabitants. This alone draws out “the great resources” of Nature, and at last taxes her beyond her resources; for man naturally dies out of her.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Men always do leave off really thinking, when the last bit of wild animal dies in them.
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    Whom the gods love dies young.
    Menander (c. 342–c. 291 B.C.)