Heard Island

Famous quotes containing the words heard and/or island:

“And all who heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers.”
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 2:47.

“An island always pleases my imagination, even the smallest, as a small continent and integral portion of the globe. I have a fancy for building my hut on one. Even a bare, grassy isle, which I can see entirely over at a glance, has some undefined and mysterious charm for me.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)