Distance Covered

Famous quotes containing the words distance and/or covered:

“Are we not madder than those first inhabitants of the plain of Sennar? We know that the distance separating the earth from the sky is infinite, and yet we do not stop building our tower.”
—Denis Diderot (1713–1784)

“The earth is all alive and covered with papillæ.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)