Famous quotes containing the word maria:
“In each event of life, how clear
Thy ruling hand I see!
Each blessing to my soul more dear,
Because conferred by Thee.”
—Helen Maria Williams (18th century)
“It were a blessed sight to see
That child become a willow tree,
His brother trees among.
Hed be four times as tall as me,
And live three times as long.”
—Catherine Maria Fanshawe (17651834)
“Just as language has no longer anything in common with the thing it names, so the movements of most of the people who live in cities have lost their connexion with the earth; they hang, as it were, in the air, hover in all directions, and find no place where they can settle.”
—Rainer Maria Rilke (18751926)
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