Rough

Famous quotes containing the word rough:

    Thus far with rough and all-unable pen
    Our bending author hath pursued the story.
    In little room confining mighty men.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Such is the fate of simple Bard,
    On life’s rough ocean luckless starr’d:
    Robert Burns (1759–1796)

    Some rough political choices lie ahead. Should affirmative action be retained? Should preference be given to people on the basis of income rather than race? Should the system be—and can it be—scrapped altogether?
    David K. Shipler (b. 1942)