Famous quotes containing the words david and/or pears:
“When I reflect to what a cause this man devoted himself, and how religiously, and then reflect to what cause his judges and all who condemn him so angrily and fluently devote themselves, I see that they are as far apart as the heavens and the earth are asunder.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“The pears are not seen
As the observer wills.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)