Famous quotes containing the words century and/or music:
“Hunger is an altogether fit companion for the idle man.”
—Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)
“But the dark changed to red, and torches shone,
And deafening music shook the leaves; a troop
Shouldered a litter with a wounded man,
Or smote upon the string and to the sound
Sang of the beast that gave the fatal wound.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)