Tower Accepted

Famous quotes containing the words tower and/or accepted:

    “With the noise of the mourning of the Swattish nation!
    Fallen is at length
    Its tower of strength;
    Its sun is dimmed ere it had nooned;
    Dead lies the great Ahkoond,
    The great Ahkoond of Swat
    Is not!”
    —George Thomas Lanigan (1845–1886)

    “The book has never been written which is to be accepted without any allowance.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)