Heard Island

Famous quotes containing the words heard and/or island:

“DEAR WALDO,—For I think I have heard that that is your name.... Whatever I may call you, I know you better than I know your name.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at the same time.”
—Aneurin Bevan (1897–1960)