Upper Barton Spring

Famous quotes containing the words upper, barton and/or spring:

    The first to strike will gain the upper hand.
    Chinese proverb.

    It is too late—the world is too dark for any thought ahead. Others are writing my biography, and let it rest as they elect to make it. I have lived my life, well and ill, always less well than I wanted it to be but it is, as it is, and as it has been; so small a thing, to have had so much about it!
    —Clara Barton (1821–1912)

    Yet there is no spring in Florida, neither in boskage perdu, nor on the nunnery beaches.
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)