Vale Township

Famous quotes containing the words vale and/or township:

    In the vale of restless mind
    I sought in mountain and in mead,
    Trusting a true love for to find.
    Unknown. Quia Amore Langueo (l. 1–3)

    A township where one primitive forest waves above while another primitive forest rots below,—such a town is fitted to raise not only corn and potatoes, but poets and philosophers for the coming ages. In such a soil grew Homer and Confucius and the rest, and out of such a wilderness comes the Reformer eating locusts and wild honey.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)