Sits Facing North

Famous quotes containing the words sits, facing and/or north:

    “Now sits the wind fair, and we will aboard.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Stupidity, outrage, vanity, cruelty, iniquity, bad faith, falsehood—we fail to see the whole array when it is facing in the same direction as we.”
    —Jean Rostand (1894–1977)

    “Ah, how shall you know the dreary sorrow at the North Gate,
    With Li Po’s name forgotten,
    And we guardsmen fed to the tigers.”
    —Li Po (701–762)