Chimney/history

Famous quotes containing the words chimney and/or history:

“The chimney is to some extent an independent structure, standing on the ground, and rising through the house to the heavens; even after the house is burned it still stands sometimes, and its importance and independence are apparent.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“There is no history of how bad became better.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)