South East

Famous quotes containing the words south and/or east:

    “The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly.”
    —James Baldwin (1924–1987)

    “At length, having come up fifty rods off, he uttered one of those prolonged howls, as if calling on the god of loons to aid him, and immediately there came a wind from the east and rippled the surface, and filled the whole air with misty rain, and I was impressed as if it were the prayer of the loon answered, and his god was angry with me; and so I left him disappearing far away on the tumultuous surface.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)