Famous quotes containing the words defeated, mann and/or cup:
“The poet is he who fights on the passionate
Side and whoever loses he wins; when he
Is defeated it is hard to say who wins....”
—Allen Tate (18991979)
“Disease makes men more physical, it leaves them nothing but body.”
—Thomas Mann (18751955)
“In poorer lands
No one touches the water of life.
It has no taste
And though it refreshes absolutely
It is a cup that must also pass
Until everybody
Gets some advantage....”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
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