Tiger Hidden Dragon

Famous quotes containing the words tiger, hidden and/or dragon:

    At age fifty five a man emerges like a tiger from his lair.
    Chinese proverb.

    Why is light given to one in misery, and life to the bitter in soul, who long for death, but it does not come, and dig for it more than for hidden treasures; who rejoice exceedingly, and are glad when they find the grave?
    Bible: Hebrew, Job 3:20-22.

    The Powers whose name and shape no living creature knows
    Have pulled the Immortal Rose;
    And though the Seven Lights bowed in their dance and wept,
    The Polar Dragon slept,
    His heavy rings uncoiled from glimmering deep to deep....
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)