Famous quotes containing the words nearer and/or east:
““We are nearer to Spring
Than we were in September,”
I heard a bird sing
In the dark of December.”
—Oliver Herford (1863–1935)
“Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea. The LORD drove the sea back by a strong east wind all night, and turned the sea into dry land; and the waters were divided. The Israelites went into the sea on dry ground, the waters forming a wall for them on their right and on their left.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Exodus 14:21,22.