North Ray Crater

Famous quotes containing the words north, ray and/or crater:

    “The Bostonians are really, as a race, far inferior in point of anything beyond mere intellect to any other set upon the continent of North America. They are decidedly the most servile imitators of the English it is possible to conceive.”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1845)

    “The gods are partial to no era, but steadily shines their light in the heavens, while the eye of the beholder is turned to stone. There was but the sun and the eye from the first. The ages have not added a new ray to the one, nor altered a fibre of the other.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Give me a condor’s quill! Give me Vesuvius’ crater for an inkstand!”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)