Famous quotes containing the words peach, blossom and/or island:
“Nature, doubtless, has some compelling cause
To glut the carriers of her epidemics
Nor did the peach complain.”
—Robert Graves (18951985)
“She saw a dust bearing bee sink into the sanctum of a bloom; the thousand sister calxes arch to meet the love embrace and the ecstatic shiver of the tree from root to tiniest branch creaming in every blossom and frothing with delight. So this was a marriage!”
—Zora Neale Hurston (18911960)
“This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at the same time.”
—Aneurin Bevan (18971960)
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