Bitter Lakes

Famous quotes containing the words bitter and/or lakes:

“He’ll find no friends here. Nothing but locked doors and darkened windows, locked hearts and bitter hatred. Let that, too, be part of the Frankenstein heritage.”
—Willis Cooper, and Rowland V. Lee. Burgomaster (Lawrence Grant)

“When you get out on one of those lakes in a canoe like this, you do not forget that you are completely at the mercy of the wind, and a fickle power it is. The playful waves may at any time become too rude for you in their sport, and play right over you.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)