Solar Tropical Years

Famous quotes containing the words solar, tropical and/or years:

    “Lincoln becomes the American solar myth, the chief butt of American credulity and sentimentality.”
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    “Then the bowsprit got mixed with the rudder sometimes:
    A thing, as the Bellman remarked,
    That frequently happens in tropical climes
    When a vessel is, so to speak, “snarked.””
    —Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)

    “In the faith that looks through death,
    In years that bring the philosophic mind.”
    —William Wordsworth (1770–1850)