Famous quotes containing the word knew:
“Well, love is insanity. The ancient Greeks knew that. It is the taking over of a rational and lucid mind by delusion and self-destruction. You lose yourself, you have no power over yourself, you can’t even think straight.”
—Marilyn French (b. 1929)
“What were they like? What mark
Can signify their charm?
They never saw the dark;
Rigid, they never knew alarm.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)
“I lived in Judæa eighteen hundred years ago, but I never knew that there was such a one as Christ among my contemporaries!”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)