Famous quotes containing the words mountain, state and/or park:
“The mountain and the squirrel
Had a quarrel,
And the former called the latter Little Prig;”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“Here in England the welfare of the State depends on the conduct of our aristocracy.”
—Anthony Trollope (18151882)
“Linnæus, setting out for Lapland, surveys his comb and spare shirt, leathern breeches and gauze cap to keep off gnats, with as much complacency as Bonaparte a park of artillery for the Russian campaign. The quiet bravery of the man is admirable.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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