Triple Crown Races

Famous quotes containing the words triple, crown and/or races:

    “And DANTE searched the triple spheres,
    Moulding nature at his will,
    So shaped, so colored, swift or still,
    And, sculptor-like, his large design
    Etched on Alp and Apennine.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Ye distant spires, ye antique towers,
    That crown the wat’ry glade.”
    —Thomas Gray (1716–1771)

    “Now different races and nationalities cherish different ideals of society that stink in each other’s nostrils with an offensiveness beyond the power of any but the most monstrous private deed.”
    —Rebecca West (1892–1983)