Afric Quotes

#1. Forced from home, and all its pleasures, afric coast I left forlorn; to increase a stranger's treasures, o the raging billows borne. Men from England bought and sold me, paid my price in paltry gold; but, though theirs they have enroll'd me, minds are never to be sold.

William Cowper

#2. From Greenland's icy mountains,
From India's coral strand,
Where Afric's sunny fountains
Roll down their golden sand;
From many an ancient river,
From many a palmy plain,
They call us to deliver
Their land from error's chain.

Reginald Heber

#3. Oh, it's you," Curran's voice said quietly. "I thought it was an elephant.

Ilona Andrews

#4. Why do these dumb fucks keep guns around the house? They make the world as ruinous as they imagine it is.

Esme Raji Codell

#5. In fact, the whole thing about prohibition is this: it isn't the initial cost, it's the humidity.

Sinclair Lewis

#6. Do not lie to a lover. But on the other hand, do not always tell him the whole truth.

Afric McGlinchey

#7. You can never love people as much as you miss them.

John Green

#8. The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.

George William Curtis

#9. We have probed the earth, excavated it, burned it, ripped things from it, buried things in it ... That does not fit my definition of a good tenant. If we were here on a month-to-month basis, we would have been evicted long ago.

Rose Bird