Born

Famous quotes containing the word born:

“O born in days when wits were fresh and clear,
And life ran gaily as the sparkling Thames;
Before this strange disease of modern life,
With its sick hurry, its divided aims,
Its head o’ertaxed, its palsied hearts, was rife—”
—Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)

“We were not born to sue, but to command.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“The novel is born of disillusionment; the poem, of despair.”
—José Bergamín (1895–1983)