Famous quotes containing the words island and/or state:
“The island dreams under the dawn
And great boughs drop tranquillity;
The peahens dance on a smooth lawn,
A parrot sways upon a tree,
Raging at his own image in the enamelled sea.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“He talks about the Scylla of Atheism and the Charybdis of Christianitya state of mind which, by the way, is not conducive to bold navigation.”
—Norman Douglas (18681952)
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