Famous quotes containing the words lake, state and/or fish:
“They who know of no purer sources of truth, who have traced up its stream no higher, stand, and wisely stand, by the Bible and the Constitution, and drink at it there with reverence and humility; but they who behold where it comes trickling into this lake or that pool, gird up their loins once more, and continue their pilgrimage toward its fountain-head.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“All oppression creates a state of war.”
—Simone De Beauvoir (19081986)
“Little fish swam by his nose
and he noted them and touched their slime.
Plankton came and he held them in his palm
like Gods littlest light bulbs.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
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