Wither Blister Burn

Famous quotes containing the words wither and/or burn:

    Shall I, wasting in despair,
    Die because a woman’s fair?
    Or make pale my cheeks with care
    ‘Cause another’s rosy are?
    —George Wither (1588–1667)

    English history is all about men liking their fathers, and American history is all about men hating their fathers and trying to burn down everything they ever did.
    Malcolm Bradbury (b. 1932)