Woman Thou Art

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

    Thou art too wild, too rude, and bold of voice.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Whist Partner: Great Caesar’s Ghost. A woman! In the Club.
    Phileas Fogg: My dear, I must ask you to leave these precincts at once. No woman has ever set foot in the Club.
    Aouda: Why not?
    Phileas Fogg: Because that could spell the end of the British Empire.
    James Poe (1921–1980)

    In darkness, and with dangers compast round,
    And solitude; yet not alone, while thou
    Visit’st my slumbers Nightly, or when Morn
    Purples the East: still govern thou my Song,
    Urania, and fit audience find, though few.
    John Milton (1608–1674)

    But sometimes everything I write
    with the threadbare art of my eye
    seems a snapshot,
    Robert Lowell (1917–1977)