Carlos Fire Department

Famous quotes containing the words carlos, fire and/or department:

“all to no end save beauty
the eternal—

So in detail they, the crowd,
are beautiful”
—William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)

“Do they know they’re old,
These two who are my father and my mother
Whose fire from which I came, has now grown cold?”
—Elizabeth Jennings (b. 1926)

““Which is more important to you, your field or your children?” the department head asked. She replied, “That’s like asking me if I could walk better if you amputated my right leg or my left leg.””
—Anonymous Parent. As quoted in Women and the Work Family Dilemma, by Deborah J. Swiss and Judith P. Walker, ch. 2 (1993)