Axe Lake Swamp

Famous quotes containing the words axe, lake and/or swamp:

    “If the axe is not sharp, it doesn’t matter how hard the wood is.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “Lenin on a bench beside a lake disturbed
    The swans. He was not the man for swans.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “To warm the frozen swamp as best it could
    With the slow smokeless burning of decay.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)