Pleasant Fire Department

Famous quotes containing the words pleasant, fire and/or department:

    It is always so pleasant to be generous, though very vexatious to pay debts.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    The fire in leaf and grass
    so green it seems
    each summer the last summer.
    Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    All his works might well enough be embraced under the title of one of them, a good specimen brick, “On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History.” Of this department he is the Chief Professor in the World’s University, and even leaves Plutarch behind.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)