Summer Olympic Gold

Famous quotes containing the words summer, olympic and/or gold:

    “Wind, the season-climate mixer,
    In my Witches’ Weather Primer
    Says, to make this Fall Elixir
    First you let the summer simmer....”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.”
    —Joseph Heller (b. 1923)

    “Little Boy kneels at the foot of the bed
    Droops on the little hands, little gold head;
    Hush! Hush! Whisper who dares!
    Christopher Robin is saying his prayers.”
    —A.A. (Alan Alexander)