Famous quotes containing the words wild, west and/or show:
“In no part of the Seventeenth Century could the French be said to have had a foothold in Canada; they held only by the fur of the wild animals which they were exterminating.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“These emblems of twilight have seen at length,
And the man red-faced and tall seen, leaning
In the day of his strength
Not as a pine, but the stiff form
Against the west pillar....”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)
“There are so bewilderingly many laws in the Outside World. We of the circus know only one law—simple and unfailing. The Show must go on.”
—Josephine Demott Robinson (1865–1948)