Famous quotes containing the words dowry and/or deaths:
“As groceries in a pantry gleam and smile
Because they are important weights
Bought with the metal minutes of your pay,
So do these hours stand in solid rows,
The dowry for a use in common life.”
—Karl Shapiro (b. 1913)
“On almost the incendiary eve
Of deaths and entrances ...”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)