Famous quotes containing the words commonwealth, bank and/or draw:
“While the Governor, and the Mayor, and countless officers of the Commonwealth are at large, the champions of liberty are imprisoned.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“... an adamantine island chained to the shifting bank of the Channel.”
—Christina Stead (1902–1983)
“Dark
days are past
and darker days draw near;
darkness on this side,
darkness over there
threatens the spirit.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)