Famous quotes containing the words dead and/or brood:
“Respectability is joining chastity in the museum of dead issues.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“One does not jump, and spring, and shout hurrah! at hearing one has got a fortune, one begins to consider responsibilities, and to ponder business; on a base of steady satisfaction rise certain grave cares, and we contain ourselves, and brood over our bliss with a solemn brow.”
—Charlotte Brontë (18161855)