Clay Court Season

Famous quotes containing the words clay, court and/or season:

    “Archaeologists have uncovered six-thousand-year-old clay tablets from southern Babylonia that describe in great detail how the adults of that community found the younger generation to be insolent and disobedient.”
    —Lawrence Kutner (20th century)

    “I know one husband and wife who, whatever the official reasons given to the court for the break up of their marriage, were really divorced because the husband believed that nobody ought to read while he was talking and the wife that nobody ought to talk while she was reading.”
    —Vera Brittain (1893–1970)

    “As every season seems best to us in its turn, so the coming in of spring is like the creation of Cosmos out of Chaos and the realization of the Golden Age.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)