Famous quotes containing the words park and/or service:
“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 (1817–1862)
“The gods’ service is tolerable, man’s intolerable.”
—Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)