Famous quotes containing the words lake, effect and/or snow:
“Lenin on a bench beside a lake disturbed
The swans. He was not the man for swans.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“Self-denial is not a virtue: it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“Each person sweeps the snow before his own door, and never minds the frost on another family’s roof.”
—Chinese proverb.