Famous quotes containing the words mark, downed and/or game:
“Now mark me how I will undo myself.
I give this heavy weight from off my head,
And this unwieldy sceptre from my hand,
The pride of kingly sway from out my heart.
With mine own tears I wash away my balm,
With mine own hands I give away my crown.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“If my head hurt a hairs foot
Pack back the downed bone. If the unpricked ball of my breath
Bump on a spout let the bubbles jump out....”
—Dylan Thomas (19141953)
“The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare.”
—John Major (b. 1943)