True Black Hand

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

    The only question which any wise man can ask himself, and which any honest man will ask himself, is whether a doctrine is true or false.
    Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

    I asked her if she wanted to go to the movies that night. She laughed again and told me that she felt like seeing a Fernandel movie. When we got dressed, she seemed very surprised to see me wearing a black tie and asked me if I was in mourning. I told her that my mother was dead. Since she asked me since when, I answered, “Since yesterday”.
    Albert Camus (1913–1960)

    What are we hoping to get out of it, what’s it all in aid of—is it really just for the sake of a gloved hand waving at you from a golden coach?
    John Osborne (1929–1994)