Famous quotes containing the words history of, history and/or venetian:
“The history of a soldier’s wound beguiles the pain of it.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)
“All things are moral. That soul, which within us is a sentiment, outside of us is a law. We feel its inspiration; out there in history we can see its fatal strength.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“I was happy there,
part Venetian vase,
part Swiss watch, part Indian head.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
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