King Street Run
The King Street Run is a bi-annual combined run and pub crawl in Cambridge, England. . It takes place along King Street. One of the pubs visited is now named after the event.
Famous quotes containing the words king, street and/or run:
“I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England, too.”
—Elizabeth I (1533–1603)
“What are you now? If we could touch one another,
if these our separate entities could come to grips,
clenched like a Chinese puzzle . . . yesterday
I stood in a crowded street that was live with people,
and no one spoke a word, and the morning shone.
Everyone silent, moving. . . . Take my hand. Speak to me.”
—Muriel Rukeyser (1913–1980)
“These are God’s own horses, poor, timid creatures, that will run fast enough as soon as they smell you, though they are nine feet high.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)