Famous quotes containing the words bear, lake and/or area:
“It requires more virtue to bear good fortune than ill.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
“Lenin on a bench beside a lake disturbed
The swans. He was not the man for swans.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“The area [of toilet training] is one where a child really does possess the power to defy. Strong pressure leads to a powerful struggle. The issue then is not toilet training but who holds the reins—mother or child? And the child has most of the ammunition!”
—Dorothy Corkville Briggs (20th century)