Famous quotes containing the words bear, lake and/or area:
“Those who can least bear a jest upon themselves, will be most diverted with one passed on others.”
—Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)
“These beginnings of commerce on a lake in the wilderness are very interesting,—these larger white birds that come to keep company with the gulls.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Whatever an artist’s personal feelings are, as soon as an artist fills a certain area on the canvas or circumscribes it, he becomes historical. He acts from or upon other artists.”
—Willem De Kooning (b. 1904)