Famous quotes containing the words rising and/or edge:
“... such is the horrible idea that I entertain respecting a life of servitude, that if I conceived of there being no possibility of my rising above the condition of servant, I would gladly hail death as a welcome messenger.”
—Maria Stewart (1803–1879)
“Truth that peeps
Over the glasses’ edge when dinner’s done.”
—Robert Browning (1812–1889)