Boats Race

Famous quotes containing the words boats and/or race:

    “The frowsy sponge boats keep coming in
    with the obliging air of retrievers,”
    —Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)

    “And Zeus will destroy this race of mortal men too, when they, at their birth, have grey hair on their temples.”
    —Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)