Famous quotes containing the words paul, pacific, louis and/or park:
“Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time.”
—Jean Paul Richter (1763–1825)
“The doctor of Geneva stamped the sand
That lay impounding the Pacific swell,
Patted his stove-pipe hat and tugged his shawl.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“Night is a dead monotonous period under a roof; but in the open world it passes lightly, with its stars and dews and perfumes, and the hours are marked by changes in the face of Nature. What seems a kind of temporal death to people choked between walls and curtains, is only a light and living slumber to the man who sleeps afield.”
—Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)
“The park is filled with night and fog,
The veils are drawn about the world,”
—Sara Teasdale (1884–1933)