Famous quotes containing the words clover, moore, lord and/or mayor:
“To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee,”
—Emily Dickinson (18301886)
“Egotism is usually subversive of sagacity.”
—Marianne Moore (18871972)
“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.”
—Bible: Hebrew Psalms, 116:15.
In the Book of Common Prayer, the lines are rendered: Right dear in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints. (Psalm 116:13)
“If a large city can, after intense intellectual efforts, choose for its mayor a man who merely will not steal from it, we consider it a triumph of the suffrage.”
—Frank Moore Colby (18651925)