Eleventh Century

Famous quotes containing the words eleventh and/or century:

    “I was thinking of a son.
    The womb is not a clock
    nor a bell tolling,
    but in the eleventh month of its life
    I feel the November
    of the body as well as of the calendar.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “For dawn takes away a third part of your work, and advances a man on his journey, and advances him in his work.”
    —Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)