Thirteenth Century

Famous quotes containing the words thirteenth and/or century:

“The thirteenth fairy,
her fingers as long and thin as straws,
her eyes burnt by cigarettes,
her uterus an empty teacup,
arrived with an evil gift.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“Preserve the mean; the opportune moment is best in all things.”
—Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)