Woman Thou Art

Famous quotes containing the words thou art, woman, thou and/or art:

    Thou art a traitor.
    Off with his head!
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    In those hours when history becomes terrible, it is as if the soul of woman seizes the moment and tries to set an example for the soul of man ... the soul of the French woman is really a heroic blend of family and homeland.
    Victor Hugo (1802–1885)

    Macbeth. Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased,
    Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow,
    Raze out the written troubles of the brain,
    And with some sweet oblivious antidote
    Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff
    Which weighs upon the heart?
    Doctor. Therein the patient
    Must minister to himself.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    ... art transcends its limitations only by staying within them.
    Flannery O’Connor (1925–1964)