European Brown Bear

Famous quotes containing the words european, brown and/or bear:

    “Assassination is the perquisite of princes.”
    —19th-century European court cliché.

    “Bite down
    on the bitter stem of your nectared
    rose, you know
    the dreamy stench of death and fling
    magenta shawls delicately
    about your brown shoulders laughing.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “Make me to see’t, or at the least so prove it
    That the probation bear no hinge nor loop
    To hang a doubt on.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)