Red Star Achieved

Famous quotes containing the words red, star and/or achieved:

    “‘But where can we draw water,’
    Said Pearse to Connolly,
    ‘When all the wells are parched away?
    O plain as plain can be
    There’s nothing but our own red blood
    Can make a right Rose Tree.’”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “One year
    They sent a million here:
    Here men were drunk like water, burnt like wood.
    The fat of good
    And evil, the breast’s star of hope
    Were rendered into soap.”
    —Randall Jarrell (1914–1965)

    “Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal.”
    —Sarah Bernhardt (1845–1923)