Child Heap

Famous quotes containing the words child and/or heap:

“Thy sweet child Sleep, the filmy-eyed,
Murmured like a noontide bee,
Shall I nestle near thy side?
Wouldst thou me?—And I replied,
No, not thee!”
—Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)

“We must heap up a great pile of doing, for a small diameter of being.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)