Kent State Stark

Famous quotes containing the words kent, state and/or stark:

    “Main Street was never the same. I read Gide and tried to
    translate Proust. Now nothing is real except French wine.
    For absurdity is reality, my loneliness unreal, my mind tired.
    And I shall die an old Parisian.”
    —Conrad Kent Rivers (1933–1968)

    “Though seen but once, it helps to wash out State Street and the engine’s soot.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Pain and fear and hunger are effects of causes which can be foreseen and known: but sorrow is a debt which someone else makes for us.”
    —Freya Stark (1893–1993)