Famous quotes containing the words race, walking and/or cup:
“I should like the whole race of nurses to be abolished: children should be with their mother as much as possible, in my opinion.”
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (18321898)
“And when we
come to earth the roofs
are made of tiles,
pigeons
are walking on them....”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)
“I believe that water is the only drink for a wise man: wine is not so noble a liquor; and think of dashing the hopes of a morning with a cup of warm coffee, or of an evening with a dish of tea! Ah, how low I fall when I am tempted by them! Even music may be intoxicating. Such apparently slight causes destroyed Greece and Rome, and will destroy England and America.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)