Dead Sea Scroll

Famous quotes containing the words dead, sea and/or scroll:

    “It’s easier to replace a dead man than a good picture.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

    “Rich are the sea-gods:Mwho gives gifts but they?
    They grope the sea for pearls, but more than pearls:
    They pluck Force thence, and give it to the wise.
    Every wave is wealth to Daedalus,
    Wealth to the cunning artist who can work
    This matchless strength. Where shall he find, O waves!
    A load your Atlas shoulders cannot lift?”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “I am the scroll of the poet behind which samurai swords are being sharpened.”
    —Lester Cole, U.S. screenwriter, Nathaniel Curtis, and Frank Lloyd. Prince Tatsugi (Frank Puglia)