Important Centres

Famous quotes containing the words important and/or centres:

“Even more important than a friendly meeting is a friendly parting.”
—Chinese proverb.

“I perceive that in these woods the earliest settlements are, for various reasons, clustering about the lakes, but partly, I think, for the sake of the neighborhood as the oldest clearings. They are forest schools already established,—great centres of light.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)