Happy Valley Recreation

Famous quotes containing the words happy, valley and/or recreation:

    “Dear, why should you command me to my rest,
    When now the night doth summon all to sleep?
    Methinks this time becometh lovers best;
    Night was ordained together friends to keep.
    How happy are all other living things,
    Which though the day disjoin by several flight,
    The quiet evening yet together brings,
    And each returns unto his love at night.”
    —Michael Drayton (1563–1631)

    ““Over the mountains
    Of the moon,
    Down the valley of the shadow,
    Ride, boldly ride,”
    The shade replied,—
    “If you seek for Eldorado!””
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    “Playing snooker gives you firm hands and helps to build up character. It is the ideal recreation for dedicated nuns.”
    —Archbishop Luigi Barito (b. 1922)