Fletcher/places

Famous quotes containing the words fletcher and/or places:

    Hear, ye ladies that despise,
    What the mighty Love has done;
    Fear examples, and be wise:
    —John Fletcher (1579–1625)

    The places which I have described may seem strange and remote to my townsmen ... our account may have made no impression on your minds. But what is our account? In it there is no roar, no beach-birds, no tow-cloth.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)