White Persons Born

Famous quotes containing the words white, persons and/or born:

“A good soft pillow for that good white head
Were better than a churlish turf of France.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)

“We are all conceived in close prison; in our mothers’ wombs, we are close prisoners all; when we are born, we are born but to the liberty of the house; prisoners still, though within larger walls; and then all our life is but a going out to the place of execution, to death.”
—John Donne (c. 1572–1631)