Maria

Famous quotes containing the word maria:

    “Not since Moses has anyone seen a mountain so greatly.”
    —Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926)

    “Kidd Dabb: The boat doesn’t stop at Santa Maria this trip.
    Geoff Carter: Why not?
    Kidd: They have no bananas.
    Geoff: They have no bananas?
    Kidd: Yes, they have no bananas.”
    —Jules Furthman (1888–1960)

    “God rest you merry, gentlemen,
    Let nothing you dismay,
    For Jesus Christ, our Saviour,
    Was born upon this day,
    To save us all from Satan’s power
    When we were gone astray.
    O tidings of comfort and joy!
    For Jesus Christ, our Saviour,
    Was born on Christmas Day.”
    —Dinah Maria Mulock Craik (1826–1887)