Spruce Kings

Famous quotes containing the words spruce and/or kings:

    You did not expect to find such spruce trees in the wild woods, but they evidently attend to their toilets each morning even there. Through such a front yard did we enter that wilderness.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    It is an imprudence common to kings to listen to too much advice and to err in their choice.
    Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)