True Black Hand

Famous quotes containing the words true, black and/or hand:

    It is true that the discerning intellect of the world is always much in advance of the creative, so that there are competent judges of the best book, and few writers of the best books.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    Know that, on the right hand of the Indies, there is an island called California, very near to the Terrestrial Paradise, which was peopled with black women.... Their arms were all of gold.
    —For the State of California, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off;
    Bible: New Testament, Mark 9:43.

    Jesus.