Famous quotes containing the words spruce and/or kings:
“In some of those dense fir and spruce woods there is hardly room for the smoke to go up. The trees are a standing night, and every fir and spruce which you fell is a plume plucked from night’s raven wing.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“As great as kings may be, they are what we are: they can err like other men.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)